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    The Old Basketball: A Story of Compassion
    The Old Basketball: A Story of Compassion
    The Old Basketball: A Story of Compassion
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    The Old Basketball: A Story of Compassion

    By Gail Box Ingram and C.E. Glaze

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    Compassion is a much needed trait in our harsh world where bullying plays such a part at times. This book describes a real life happening with the author’s son at about 18 months. The old, forgotten basketball tells the story.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWestBow Press
    Release dateNov 23, 2020
    ISBN9781664209169
    The Old Basketball: A Story of Compassion
    Author

    Gail Box Ingram

    The author is a compassionate person who has endeavored in life to raise compassionate children and grandchildren.

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