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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
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University of Arizona

1430 East Second Street
Tucson, AZ 85721
Phone: (520) 621-9340
email: wow@email.arizona.edu
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Nurse Lugton’s Curtain

Published: 2004, Gulliver Books
Tags: Animals, Classics, Imagination, Magic, Sewing
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, FantasyAustralia, Fantasy, OceaniaAustralia, Fantasy, Oceania, Picture BookAustralia, Fantasy, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Moonbeams, Dumplings & Dragon Boats: A Treasury Of Chinese Holiday Tales, Activities & Recipes

Published: 2002, Gulliver Books
Tags: Activities, celebration, Chinese Festivals, Culture, holidays, Tradition
Categories: ChinaChina, Information BookChina, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)China, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NonfictionChina, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction, Primary (ages 6-9)

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The Girl Who Dreamed Only Geese: And Other Tales Of The Far North

Published: 1997, Gulliver Books
Tags: Indigenous, Inuit
Categories: ArcticArctic, Folklore and Fairy TalesArctic, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Arctic, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myths and Legends

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The Storyteller’s Beads

Published: 1998, Gulliver Books
Tags: Christianity, Difficult decisions, Disability, Friendship, Jews, Racism, Refugees, Religion
Categories: AfricaAfrica, EthiopiaAfrica, Ethiopia, Historical FictionAfrica, Ethiopia, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Mouton’s Impossible Dream

Published: 2000, Gulliver Books
Tags: Animals, Determination, Dreams, Farm, Flight
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, FranceEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, France, Historical FictionEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, France, Historical Fiction, Picture Book

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Faraway Home

Published: 2000, Gulliver Books
Tags: Belonging, Black Experience, Fathers, immigration and emigration
Categories: EthiopiaEthiopia, Picture BookEthiopia, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Ethiopia, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic FictionEthiopia, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction, United States

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