A Battered Ball: Quick Reads, #4

By Holly Barbo

There are many things little Azizi must learn about, like how the destruction of war can force people out of their homes, or take away a father in a blink. But the most important lesson of all bounces around on the frayed edges of a ball...

• Language: English
• Publisher: Paper Gold Publishing OLD
• Release date: Aug 13, 2016
• ISBN: 9781536589702

Holly Barbo

Holly's world is shaped by her love of family, the beauty of the nature and an irrepressible curiosity that frequently has her turning over rocks and questioning what she finds. This sometimes sends the reader down a rabbit hole into an alternate view of the world than what they expected. Holly’s mind can be an interesting place. To get the latest news just subscribe to Holly's newsletter. The button is on the right of the page.: http://hollybarbo-books.com

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License Notes

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Copyright © 2016 Holly Barbo

All rights reserved. Published by Paper Gold Publishing

No part of this book may be reproduced in any form of by any electronic or mechanical means, including information and retrieval systems, without permission in writing from the publisher except by a reviewer who may quote brief passages in a review. This is a work of fiction, names, characters, places and incidents either are products of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental. 

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There are many things little Azizi must learn about, like how the destruction of war can force people out of their homes or take away a father in a blink. But the most important lesson of all bounces around on the frayed edges of a ball...

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A Battered Ball

About the Author

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A Battered Ball

The government soldiers chose a moonless night to strike the village. Baakir slept curled against his little brother in the dusty darkness. He woke as his mother touched his shoulder.

We must go. Now!

The boy didn’t question but rose from