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Now is the time for running

When soldiers attack a small village in Zimbabwe, Deo goes on the run with Innocent, his older, mentally disabled brother, carrying little but a leather soccer ball filled with money, and after facing prejudice, poverty, and tragedy, it is in soccer that Deo finds renewed hope.

Uniform Title: Billion dollar soccer ball
Main Author: Williams, Michael, 1962-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Little, Brown, 2011.
Physical Description: 233 pages ; 22 cm.
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Subjects:
Refugees -- Juvenile fiction.
Brothers -- Juvenile fiction.
People with mental disabilities -- Juvenile fiction.
Survival -- Juvenile fiction.
Homeless persons -- Juvenile fiction.
Soccer stories.
Black people -- Zimbabwe -- Juvenile fiction.
Refugees -- Fiction.
Brothers -- Fiction.
People with mental disabilities -- Fiction.
Homeless persons -- Fiction.
Black people -- Zimbabwe -- Fiction.
Zimbabwe -- Juvenile fiction.
Zimbabwe -- Fiction.

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