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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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Phone: (520) 621-9340
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You’re Amazing, Anna Hibiscus!

Published: 2017, Walker & Company
Tags: Family, multigenerational, Siblings
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), NigeriaEarly Years (ages 2-6), Nigeria, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), Nigeria, Picture Book, USBBY Outstanding International Book

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Peaceful Protest: The Life of Nelson Mandela

Published: 2002, Walker & Company
Tags: political activists, Politics And Government, World leaders
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- MemoirAfrica, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Primary (ages 6-9)Africa, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Primary (ages 6-9), South Africa

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Henry and Amy: (Right-Way-Round and Upside Down)

Published: 1999, Walker & Company
Tags: Friendship, Individuality
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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Stomp, Dinosaur, Stomp!

Published: 2010, Walker & Company
Tags: Dinosaurs
Categories: Early Years (ages 2-6)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK)Early Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), EuropeEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Europe, FantasyEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Picture BookEarly Years (ages 2-6), England (UK), Europe, Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Scarlet

Published: 2012, Walker & Company
Tags: Friendship, Identity, Legendary Character, Robin Hood, romance, Secret, thief
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), Folklore and Fairy TalesEngland (UK), Folklore and Fairy Tales, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Nowhere Girl

Published: 2011, Walker & Company
Tags: Courage, Determination, Family, father, home, Identity, resilience, sense of belonging, voyage and travel
Categories: AsiaAsia, Intermediate (ages 9-14)Asia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic FictionAsia, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Realistic Fiction, Thailand

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Haunting Violet

Published: 2011, Walker & Company
Tags: detective story, Ghost, social class, spirituality, Supernatural
Categories: England (UK)England (UK), FantasyEngland (UK), Fantasy, Mystery and ThrillerEngland (UK), Fantasy, Mystery and Thriller, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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Chain Reaction

Published: 2011, Walker & Company
Tags: Dating and sex, Family, law and crime, Mystery, romance
Categories: Realistic FictionRealistic Fiction, United StatesRealistic Fiction, United States, Young Adult (ages 14-18)

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The Magic Brush

Published: 2011, Walker & Company
Tags: Chinese-American, grandfather, Storytelling
Categories: AsiaAsia, ChinaAsia, China, FantasyAsia, China, Fantasy, Picture BookAsia, China, Fantasy, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)

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Bedtime Hullabaloo

Published: 2010, Walker & Company
Tags: Africa animals, Humor, noise, savanna
Categories: AfricaAfrica, Early Years (ages 2-6)Africa, Early Years (ages 2-6), Picture Book

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