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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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Sleeping Bobby

Published: 2005, Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
Tags: bravery, Fairy Tales, Love stories, prince, princess
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Folklore and Fairy TalesEarly Years (ages 2-6), Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book

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The Orphan: A Cinderella Story from Greece

Published: 2011, Schwartz & Wade Books
Tags: Cinderella, Family, Stepfamilies, stepmothers
Categories: EuropeEurope, Folklore and Fairy TalesEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, GreeceEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Greece, Picture BookEurope, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Greece, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Mr. Semolina-Semolinus: A Greek Folktale

Published: 1997, Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
Tags: Journey, Rescues
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, GreeceFolklore and Fairy Tales, Greece, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Greece, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Chloe’s Birthday . . . and Me

Published: 2004, Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
Tags: Birthday, Jealousy, Presents, Sister
Categories: FranceFrance, Picture BookFrance, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)France, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Realistic Fiction

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Gabriella’s Song

Published: 1997,
Tags: Music, sharing, Venice
Categories: EuropeEurope, FictionEurope, Fiction, ItalyEurope, Fiction, Italy, Picture BookEurope, Fiction, Italy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

Chlo

Published: 2004,
Tags: Social life and customs
Categories: EuropeEurope, FictionEurope, Fiction, FranceEurope, Fiction, France, Primary (ages 6-9)

Pizza For The Queen

Published: 2005,
Tags: Cooking, Description and travel, food, recipes
Categories: EuropeEurope, FictionEurope, Fiction, ItalyEurope, Fiction, Italy, Primary (ages 6-9)

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