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The banana-leaf ball how play can change the world written by Katie Smith Milway ; illustrated by Shane W. Evans

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: Toronto CitizenKid 2017Edition: 1st edDescription: [32 p.] col. illISBN:
  • 9781771383318
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 813
Online resources: Summary: 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 at the camp, bullies have formed gangs to steal what they can, and a leader named Remy has begun targeting Deo. Then one day a coach gathers all the children to play soccer. Though Deo loves soccer and has even made his own ball out of banana leaves, he's unsure at first about joining in when he sees Remy on the field. But as Deo and the other boys get drawn into the game, everything begins to change.
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Textbook Textbook ECB - ÁGUAS CLARAS AIB Year 2 813 MIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00058380AGC
Textbook Textbook ECB - ÁGUAS CLARAS AIB Year 2 813 MIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00058381AGC
Textbook Textbook ECB - SUDOESTE IB Year 2 813 MIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00058426SSW
Textbook Textbook ECB - SUDOESTE IB Year 2 813 MIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00058427SSW
Textbook Textbook ECB - SUDOESTE IB Year 2 813 MIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00058428SSW
Textbook Textbook ECB - SUDOESTE IB Year 2 813 MIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00058425SSW

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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 at the camp, bullies have formed gangs to steal what they can, and a leader named Remy has begun targeting Deo. Then one day a coach gathers all the children to play soccer. Though Deo loves soccer and has even made his own ball out of banana leaves, he's unsure at first about joining in when he sees Remy on the field. But as Deo and the other boys get drawn into the game, everything begins to change.

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