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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 Noisy Paint Box

Published: 2014, Knopf
Tags: Art and artists, Learning, painting
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, EuropeBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Picture BookBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Europe, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Russia

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The House Of Wisdom

Published: 1999, DK Ink
Tags: Ancient Civilizations, Books and libraries, Explore the world
Categories: Historical FictionHistorical Fiction, Middle EastHistorical Fiction, Middle East, Picture BookHistorical Fiction, Middle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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How the Leopard Got His Claws

Published: 2011, Candlewick Press
Tags: allegory, fable, leopard, ruler
Categories: AfricaAfrica, FantasyAfrica, Fantasy, NigeriaAfrica, Fantasy, Nigeria, Picture BookAfrica, Fantasy, Nigeria, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Published: 2003, Scholastic
Tags: Evil, Friend, Wizard
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FantasyEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone

Published: 1998, Scholastic Press
Tags: boarding schools, Magic, Witches
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Published: 2000, Scholastic Press
Tags: contest, Dark, Enemy, Friend, hero, Magic, Wizard
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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