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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 Lynching Of Louie Sam

Published: 2012, Annick Press
Tags: 19th Century, Crime, Prejudice and racism
Categories: CanadaCanada, Historical FictionCanada, Historical Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Aung San Suu Kyi: Fearless Voice of Burma

Published: 1997, Lerner Publications
Tags: action, Resistance
Categories: Biography - Autobiography- MemoirBiography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Myanmar (Burma)

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Riverkeep

Published: 2016, Viking Books for Young Readers
Tags: Adventure, Family, Fantasy
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FictionEngland (UK), Fiction, Intermediate (ages 9-14)

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Here In The Garden

Published: 2015, Kane Miller EDC
Tags: Friendship, Gardens, loss, Love, Memories
Categories: AustraliaAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6)Australia, Early Years (ages 2-6), OceaniaAustralia, Early Years (ages 2-6), Oceania, Picture Book

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Shakespeare and Macbeth

Published: 1994, Viking Juvenile
Tags: play, Shakespeare, Theater
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, Information BookEngland (UK), Europe, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Europe, Information Book, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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Barnaby Grimes: Phantom of Blood Alley

Published: 2010, Random House Children's Books
Tags: Adventure, Detectives, Supernatural
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), EuropeEngland (UK), Europe, FantasyEngland (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)England (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Mystery and Thriller

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Maui Goes Fishing

Published: 1991, University of Hawaii Press
Tags: Fishing, Island life, Legend, Maui, sea
Categories: Folklore and Fairy TalesFolklore and Fairy Tales, HawaiiFolklore and Fairy Tales, Hawaii, OceaniaFolklore and Fairy Tales, Hawaii, Oceania, Picture BookFolklore and Fairy Tales, Hawaii, Oceania, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Tales of Hans Christian Andersen

Published: 2010, Candlewick Press
Tags: beauty, Children's stories, Fairy Tales, Tragedy
Categories: DenmarkDenmark, FantasyDenmark, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Denmark, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), NordicDenmark, Fantasy, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nordic, Picture Book

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I Like To Play

Published: 2010, Tundra Books
Tags: Activities, celebration, Children, cultures, Young adult
Categories: Concept BookConcept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6)Concept Book, Early Years (ages 2-6), International

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Black Man’s Grave: Letters From Sierra Leone

Published: 2007, Cold Run Books
Tags: civil war, History, International politics
Categories: AfricaAfrica, NonfictionAfrica, Nonfiction, Sierra LeoneAfrica, Nonfiction, Sierra Leone, West AfricaAfrica, Nonfiction, Sierra Leone, West Africa, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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