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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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Little Red Lies

Published: 2013, Tundra Books
Tags: Adults and children, Brother and sister, families, growing up, postwar, Trauma of war, World War II
Categories: CanadaCanada, FictionCanada, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Canada, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic FictionCanada, Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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A Very Fine Line

Published: 2006, Tundra Books
Tags: paranormal, Siblings
Categories: CanadaCanada, Realistic FictionCanada, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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In Spite Of Killer Bees

Published: 2001, Tundra Books
Tags: Determination, Family Issues, Orphans, Sisters
Categories: CanadaCanada, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction

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Hero Of Lesser Causes

Published: 2003, Tundra Books
Tags: Energy, health, hero, Summer, World War II, Young adult
Categories: CanadaCanada, Historical FictionCanada, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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The Last Snow of Winter

Published: 1993,
Tags: Art and artists, Children, Gift, sculptor, snow
Categories: EuropeEurope, FranceEurope, France, Picture BookEurope, France, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)Europe, France, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Adam And Eve And Pinch-Me

Published: 1994,
Tags: Cooperation
Categories: AmericasAmericas, CanadaAmericas, Canada, Realistic FictionAmericas, Canada, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

Hero Of Lesser Causes

Published: 2003,
Tags: Death, Illness and disease
Categories: AmericasAmericas, CanadaAmericas, Canada, Historical FictionAmericas, Canada, Historical Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

Susanna’s Quill

Published: 2004,
Tags: Adventure, Storytelliing, Writers
Categories: AmericasAmericas, CanadaAmericas, Canada, Historical FictionAmericas, Canada, Historical Fiction, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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