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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 Little Book Of Joy

Published: , Crown Books for Young Readers
Categories: Database

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The Rise (And Falls) Of Jackie Chan

Published: 2022, Crown Books for Young Readers
Tags: Asian American, Biographies, Performing Arts
Categories: AsiaAsia, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAsia, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, ChinaAsia, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, China, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Overview

Published: 2019, Crown Books for Young Readers
Tags: Aeronautics and space, Earth science, Photography
Categories: Information BookInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), InternationalInformation Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), International, Nonfiction

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As Red As Blood

Published: 2013, Crown
Tags: bullying, Crime, Mystery and Thriller, Social and family issues, suspense
Categories: FinlandFinland, Realistic FictionFinland, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Crooked Sixpence

Published: 2017, Crown Books for Young Readers
Tags: action, Adventure, Family, Fantasy and magic, Horror, Siblings
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Lost and Found Cat

Published: 2017, Crown Books for Young Readers
Tags: cat, Emmigrants and immigrants, Family life, refugee
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), IraqEarly Years (ages 2-6), Iraq, Picture Book

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Up From The Sea

Published: 2016, Crown
Tags: Earthquake and Tsunami, racially mixed people
Categories: FictionFiction, JapanFiction, Japan, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Thrones & Bones: Nightborn

Published: 2015, Crown Publishers
Tags: Adventures, Dragons, Games
Categories: FantasyFantasy, FictionFantasy, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fantasy, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and LegendsFantasy, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and Legends, Nordic

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Frostborn

Published: 2014, Crown Books
Tags: Adventure, Dragons, Folktales and Fairytales, legends, Magic
Categories: FantasyFantasy, FictionFantasy, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Fantasy, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NordicFantasy, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nordic, Norway

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Dear Malala, We Stand with You

Published: 2014, Crown Books
Tags: Inspirational, school and education, support, Survival
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, InternationalBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, International, NonfictionBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, International, Nonfiction, Picture BookBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, International, Nonfiction, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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