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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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Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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Absolutely One Thing

Published: 2016, Candlewick Press
Tags: Mathematics, numbers, Siblings, STEM
Categories: Counting BookCounting Book, England (UK)Counting Book, England (UK), EuropeCounting Book, England (UK), Europe, Picture BookCounting Book, England (UK), Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The New Small Person

Published: 2015, Candlewick Press
Tags: boys, brotherhood, growing up, Jealousy, understanding difference
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Picture Book

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Maude: The Not-So-Noticeable Shrimpton

Published: 2013, Candlewick Press
Tags: city life, Family, Humor, Self-esteem, self-respect
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Picture BookEngland (UK), Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)England (UK), Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Ruby Redfort Take Your Last Breath

Published: 2013, Candlewick Press
Tags: Adventure, boat, Detectives, Friendship, Ocean, Pirates, Spies
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FantasyEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Mystery and Thriller

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But I’ve Used All of My Pocket Change

Published: 2012,
Tags: Money, saving, toy
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Picture BookEngland (UK), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)England (UK), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Ruby Redfort Look into My Eyes

Published: 2012, Candlewick Press (MA)
Tags: Adventure, Detective, Secret, spy
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14), Mystery and ThrillerEngland (UK), Intermediate (ages 9-14), Mystery and Thriller, Realistic Fiction

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My Best, Best Friend

Published: 2011, Penguin Group USA
Tags: Friendship
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Picture BookEngland (UK), Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)England (UK), Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Charlie & Lola

Published: 2011, Penguin Group USA
Tags: friends, sleepover
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Infant/toddler (ages 0-2)England (UK), Europe, Infant/toddler (ages 0-2), Picture BookEngland (UK), Europe, Infant/toddler (ages 0-2), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)England (UK), Europe, Infant/toddler (ages 0-2), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Slightly Invisible

Published: 2011, Candlewick Pr
Tags: Imagination, play, Siblings
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Europe, FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Clarice Bean, Guess Who’s Babysitting

Published: 2010, Candlewick Pr
Tags: accident, Babysitters, Family, Family Issues, Siblings
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Picture BookEngland (UK), Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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