https://wowlit.org/blog/2025/01/01/wow-dozen-encouraging-hope-through-the-use-of-childrens-poetry-and-verse-novels/
Beginning 2025, we share a dozen titles about hope. Browse this selection of children's poetry and verse novels to encourage hope in young readers.
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https://wowlit.org/blog/2025/08/01/wow-dozen-picturebooks-to-encourage-empathy-and-helping/
August's WOW Dozen brings together a dozen picturebooks on empathy, showing how children can help others and encouraging helping in communities.
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https://wowlit.org/blog/2025/02/01/wow-dozen-making-and-using-maps/
This month, Janine Schall presents a dozen titles around maps that show children how to navigate the world in both physical spaces and their emotions.
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https://wowlit.org/blog/2025/09/01/wow-dozen-i-am-a-child-of-the-village/
This month Monique Storie presents a dozen titles that feature Pacific Islander characters, inspired by the phrase "I am a child of the village."
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https://wowlit.org/blog/2025/06/01/wow-dozen-books-about-hair/
This month, Janine Schall shares a dozen titles that celebrate hair and all that it can mean for different people and communities.
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