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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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International Collection of Children's and Adolescent Literature
College of Education
University of Arizona

1430 East Second Street
Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
Open Reading Hours: Monday through Friday – 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday – 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

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The Queen Of Thieves (The Moonwind Mysteries)

Published: 2024, Amazon Crossing Kids
Categories: Database

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What Happened On Thursday?: A Nigerian Civil War Story

Published: 2024, Amazon Crossing Kids
Categories: Database

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The Night Raven (The Moonwind Mysteries)

Published: 2023, Amazon Crossing Kids
Tags: Children, Detective, Historical time period, Murder, Mystery, Orphans, Thriller
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Mystery and ThrillerHistorical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Mystery and Thriller, Sweden

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A Sari For Ammi

Published: , Amazon Crossing Kids
Tags: Childhood, Courage, Family, Family life, Sisters
Categories: IndiaIndia, Picture BookIndia, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)India, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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A Dream Of Birds

Published: 2020, Amazon Crossing Kids
Tags: Birds, freedom, Mauritius
Categories: Middle EastMiddle East, Picture BookMiddle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Middle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Magic Candies

Published: 2021, Amazon Crossing Kids
Tags: Family life, imagination and play, multigenerational
Categories: AsiaAsia, FictionAsia, Fiction, KoreaAsia, Fiction, Korea, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Caiman

Published: 2021, Amazon Crossing Kids
Tags: Central and South America, Crocodiles, Reptiles and amphibians
Categories: AmericasAmericas, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAmericas, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Primary (ages 6-9)Americas, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Primary (ages 6-9), Venezuela

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Agnes’s Place

Published: 2021, Amazon Crossing Kids
Tags: emotions and feelings, Friendship, Women and girls
Categories: EuropeEurope, NorwayEurope, Norway, Picture BookEurope, Norway, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Europe, Norway, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), USBBY Outstanding International Book

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Some Days

Published: 2020, Amazon Crossing Kids
Tags: Death, Emotion and feelings, mother and daughter
Categories: ArgentinaArgentina, Picture BookArgentina, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Along The Tapajós

Published: 2019, Amazon Crossing Kids
Tags: Brother and sister, Central and South America, Rivers, Voyages and travel
Categories: BrazilBrazil, Information BookBrazil, Information Book, Picture BookBrazil, Information Book, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Brazil, Information Book, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), USBBY Outstanding International Book

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