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The Banana-Leaf Ball

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Separated from his family when they were forced to flee their home, a young East African boy named Deo lives alone in the Lukole refugee camp in Tanzania. With scarce resources, bullies have formed gangs to steal what they can, and one leader named Remy has begun targeting Deo. But when a coach organizes the children to play soccer, everything begins to change for Deo. And for Remy. By sharing the joy of play, "no one feels so alone anymore." Readers everywhere will be inspired to read how play can change lives.


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Series: CitizenKid Publisher: Kids Can Press

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781771388597
  • Release date: April 10, 2017

PDF ebook

  • ISBN: 9781771388597
  • File size: 7695 KB
  • Release date: April 10, 2017

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Formats

OverDrive Read
PDF ebook

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:4
Lexile® Measure:650
Interest Level:K-3(LG)
Text Difficulty:2-3

Separated from his family when they were forced to flee their home, a young East African boy named Deo lives alone in the Lukole refugee camp in Tanzania. With scarce resources, bullies have formed gangs to steal what they can, and one leader named Remy has begun targeting Deo. But when a coach organizes the children to play soccer, everything begins to change for Deo. And for Remy. By sharing the joy of play, "no one feels so alone anymore." Readers everywhere will be inspired to read how play can change lives.


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