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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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The Dam

Published: 2018, Candlewick
Tags: Environment and ecology, History, Music, Performing Arts
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Picture BookEngland (UK), Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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A Song For Ella Grey

Published: 2015, Delacorte Press
Tags: Friendship, Greek Myth, Kidnapping, Love, Sadness
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Fiction, Myths and LegendsEngland (UK), Europe, Fiction, Myths and Legends, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Tightrope Walkers

Published: 2015, Candlewick Press
Tags: bullies, Coming of age, Dream, Friendship, parents, Ships
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FictionEngland (UK), Fiction, Realistic FictionEngland (UK), Fiction, Realistic Fiction, RomanceEngland (UK), Fiction, Realistic Fiction, Romance, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Boy Who Swam With Piranhas

Published: 2013, Candlewick Press
Tags: Adventures, fish, Orphans, Survival
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Mouse Bird Snake Wolf

Published: 2013, Candlewick Press
Tags: animal, creation, God
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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My Name Is Mina

Published: 2011, Random House Children's Books
Tags: Discoveries, Family, home, journal
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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The Fire-Eaters

Published: 2003, Hodder Children's Books
Tags: Hope
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Historical FictionEngland (UK), Europe, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Secret Heart

Published: 2002, Delacorte Press
Tags: Circus, Friendship, Human-animal relationship, Self-perception, tiger
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FictionEngland (UK), Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Slog’s Dad

Published: 2011, Candlewick Press
Tags: Death, father, Grief
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FantasyEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Savage

Published: 2008, Candlewick
Tags: bullying, Death, loss, Writing
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Europe, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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