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Introduction and Editor's Note

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Donkey of Gallipoli: A True Story of Courage in World War I
Written by Mark Greenwood
Illustrated by Frane Lessac

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Family Romanov
Written by Candace Fleming

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Great War, Stories Inspired by Items from the First World War
Written by David Almond, John Boyne, Tracy Chevalier, Ursula Dubosarsky, Timothée De Fombelle, Adèle Geras, A. L. Kennedy, Michael Morpurgo, Marcus Sedgwick, Tanya Lee Stone, and Sheena Wilkinson
Illustrated by Jim Kay

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Hired Girl
Written by Laura Amy Schlitz

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In Flanders Fields: The Story of the Poem by John McCrae
Written by Linda Granfield
Illustrated by Janet Wilson

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Once a Shepherd
Written by Glenda Millard
Illustrated by Phil Lesnie

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Poppy Lady: Moina Belle Michael and Her Tribute to Veterans
Written by Barbara Elizabeth Walsh
Illustrated by Layne Johnson

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We Lived in 1917: Encyclopedia for Children
Written by Pavel Rogozny
Illustrated by Ekaterina Gavrilova

Contributors to this Issue:
Olga Bukhina, International Association for the Humanities, New York, NY
Susan Corapi, Trinity International University, Deerfield, IL
Holly Johnson, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Janelle Mathis, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Megan McCaffrey, Governors State University, University Park, IL
Kathy G. Short, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

Editor:
Holly Johnson, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

Production Editor:
Daniel Geffre, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

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Based on a work at http://wowlit.org/volume-x-issue-2/.

WOW review: reading across cultures
ISSN 2577-0527

WOW Review is an electronic journal of critical reviews on children’s and adolescent literature that highlight intercultural understanding and global perspectives.