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WOW is committed to creating an international network of people who share the vision of bringing books and children together, thereby opening windows on the world. We encourage thoughtful dialogue around international literature so that children can reflect on their own cultural experience and connect to the experience of others across the globe.

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Phone: (520) 621-9340
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No Girls Allowed: Tales Of Daring Women Dressed As Men For Love, Freedom And Adventure

Published: 2008, Kids Can Pr
Tags: girls and women, History, Women's rights
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), International

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Through Time: London

Published: 2009, Kingfisher
Tags: Geography and culture, History, Reference
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Information BookEngland (UK), Information Book, NonfictionEngland (UK), Information Book, Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Other Side of Silence

Published: 1997, Puffin Books
Tags: Family problem, isolation, mutism, Self-realization
Categories: FictionFiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), New ZealandFiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), New Zealand, Oceania

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Iceland

Published: 2007, Benchmark Books (NY)
Tags: Culture, Geography, Life
Categories: IcelandIceland, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Iceland, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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Sword Song

Published: 1998, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Tags: action, Adventure, Feud, Life, Murder, sea, Weapons
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Historical FictionEngland (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Scotland (UK)England (UK), Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Scotland (UK), Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Pippi Longstocking

Published: 2007, Viking Juvenile
Tags: Children, Hair, Horse, Monkey
Categories: Intermediate (ages 9-14)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Primary (ages 6-9)Intermediate (ages 9-14), Primary (ages 6-9), Sweden

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Rover

Published: 2007, HarperCollins
Tags: Adventure, Dog, gender roles, Medieval Europe, Prisoners, slave, Vikings, voyage
Categories: EuropeEurope, GreenlandEurope, Greenland, Historical FictionEurope, Greenland, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Greenland, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nordic

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The Sea Singer

Published: 2005, Roaring Brook Press
Tags: Adventure, discovery, exploration, Family, Journey
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nordic

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The Humming of Numbers

Published: 2008, Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Tags: Adventure, Middle Ages, talents, Vikings
Categories: FantasyFantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), IrelandFantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Ireland, Nordic

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Troll Blood

Published: 2008, Eos
Tags: action and adventure, Boats and ships, Myths and legends, romance, Vikings, Voyages
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nordic

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