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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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Marshmallow & Jordan

Published: 2021, First Second
Tags: Disability, Elephants, Friendship
Categories: Graphic NovelGraphic Novel, IndonesiaGraphic Novel, Indonesia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Graphic Novel, Indonesia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Oceania

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Himawari House

Published: 2021, First Second
Tags: Comics, Coming of age, Japanese Americans
Categories: AsiaAsia, Graphic NovelAsia, Graphic Novel, JapanAsia, Graphic Novel, Japan, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Lily The Thief

Published: 2019, First Second
Tags: action and adventure, girls and women, Strong female protagonist
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, FinlandEurope, Fantasy, Finland, Graphic NovelEurope, Fantasy, Finland, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Castle In The Stars

Published: 2017, First Second
Tags: action, Adventure, families, Hot air balloons
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, FranceEurope, Fantasy, France, Graphic NovelEurope, Fantasy, France, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Castle In The Stars

Published: 2019, First Second
Tags: Adventure, Fantasy, Journey, space, voyage
Categories: EuropeEurope, FranceEurope, France, Graphic NovelEurope, France, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, France, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Science Fiction

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Hermes

Published: 2018, First Second,
Tags: gods
Categories: EuropeEurope, Graphic NovelEurope, Graphic Novel, GreeceEurope, Graphic Novel, Greece, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Graphic Novel, Greece, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and Legends

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Olympians Hephaistos

Published: 2019, First Second
Tags: Adventures, gods
Categories: EuropeEurope, Graphic NovelEurope, Graphic Novel, GreeceEurope, Graphic Novel, Greece, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Europe, Graphic Novel, Greece, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and Legends

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Deogratias: A Tale of Rwanda

Published: 2018, First Second
Tags: Genocide, Guilt, violence
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Graphic NovelAfrica, Graphic Novel, RomanceAfrica, Graphic Novel, Romance, RwandaAfrica, Graphic Novel, Romance, Rwanda, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Brazen

Published: 2018, First Second Books
Tags: Famous Women, girls and women, History
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Graphic NovelBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Graphic Novel, InternationalBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Graphic Novel, International, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Castle In The Stars

Published: 2018, First Second
Tags: action and adventure, Moon, Outer Space, Royalty
Categories: EuropeEurope, FantasyEurope, Fantasy, FranceEurope, Fantasy, France, Graphic NovelEurope, Fantasy, France, Graphic Novel, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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