Book
The banana-leaf ball : how play can change the world / Katie Smith Milway, Shane W. Evans.
Record details
- ISBN: 1771383313
- ISBN: 9781771383318
- Physical Description: 32 pages : colour illustrations, colour map.
- Publisher: Toronto, ON : Kids Can Press, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes Internet addresses. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 19.95 |
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| Subject: | Refugee children > Juvenile fiction. Refugee camps > Tanzania > Juvenile fiction. Bullying > Juvenile fiction. Play > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Soccer stories. |
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Available copies
- 1 of 2 copies available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown Branch | STO JP Milwa | 31681020051173 | PICTURE | Available | - |
| Lakeshore Branch | STO JP Milwa | 31681020068748 | PICTURE | Checked out | 08/14/2025 |
Katie Smith Milway, a native of Vancouver, B.C., has coordinated community development programs in Africa and Latin America for Food for the Hungry; consulted on village banking in Senegal with World Vision and was a delegate to the 1992 Earth Summit. She has written books and articles on sustainable development and is currently a partner at nonprofit consultancy The Bridgespan Group, based in Boston, Massachusetts.
Shane W. Evans is the illustrator of many picture books for children, including The Way a Door Closes, a Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award winner; Underground, a Coretta Scott King Award winner; My Brother Charlie, a NAACP Image Award winner; We March and Lillian's Right to Vote, Jane Addams Award winners; as well as Chocolate Me! and Mixed Me! He has exhibited his art in West Africa and Paris, as well as in Chicago, New York, and other major U.S. cities. He lives in Kansas City, Missouri, where he runs Dream Studio, a community art space.
