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    War Children
    War Children
    War Children
    Ebook18 pages9 minutes

    War Children

    By Aaliyah Abdul

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    War's Children is a short story about two children and their struggles to escape a war torn land.

    The names of the children, country, and other details were intentionally left out so that the reader could ( hopefully ) connect with the story a bit more. 

     

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAaliyah Abdul
    Release dateMay 19, 2015
    ISBN9781513061054
    War Children
    Author

    Aaliyah Abdul

    As a fan of the zombie and horror genres, I've made it my goal as a writer to craft interesting and unforgettable stories and realistic characters. To the reader(s), thank you for joining me on this endeavor. I hope you enjoy the ride.

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      Book preview

      War Children - Aaliyah Abdul

      WAR'S CHILDREN

      by Aaliyah Abdul

      Stock art by http://mind-matter.deviantart.com/

      This is a work of fiction. Similarities to real people, places, or events are entirely coincidental.

      WAR CHILDREN

      First edition. May 19, 2015.

      Copyright © 2015 Aaliyah Abdul.

      ISBN: 978-1513061054

      Written by Aaliyah Abdul.

      Table of Contents

      Title Page

      Copyright Page

      War Children

      END | THANK YOU FOR READING

      Also By Aaliyah Abdul

      Dedication

      This short story is dedicated to all the families torn apart by war. While you and I enjoy the stability of a functional society, there are those among us trapped in an endless cycle of war, and senseless bloodshed.

      As you read this short story on your reading device,

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