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Introduction and Editor’s Note

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Calling the Gods
Written by Jack Lasenby

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The Circus in the Treasure Box
Written by Dina Sabitova

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The Hangman in the Mirror
Written by Kate Cayley

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Liar & Spy
Written by Rebecca Stead

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Maggot Moon
Written by Sally Gardner

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Mister Whistler
Written by Margaret Mahy

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My Brother’s War
Written by David Hill

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Oh No, George!
Written by Chris Haughton

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Rahui
Written by Chris Szekely

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Shigeru no Kachan (Shigeru’s Mom)
Written by Matsuko Jyonouchi

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A Straight Line to My Heart
Written by Bill Condon

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There
Written and Illustrated by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick

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When You Were Small 
Written by Sara O’Leary

Contributors:
Olga Bukhina, International Association for the Humanities, New York, NY
Sue Corbin, Shaker Heights Middle School, Shaker Heights, Ohio
Rebecca Gasiewicz, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
Lisa Patrick, The Ohio State University at Marion, Marion, OH
Gail Pritchard, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Kathy Meyer Reimer, Goshen College, Goshen, Indiana
Junko Sakoi, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Yoo Kyung Sung, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Melissa B. Wilson, Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA
Jongsun Wee, Winona State University, Winona, MN

Editor:
Janelle Mathis, University of North Texas, Denton, TX

Production Editor:
Richard Clift

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WOW Review, Volume VI, Issue 2 by Worlds of Words is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Based on work at https://wowlit.org/on-line-publications/review/vi-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.