{"id":9577,"date":"2018-05-10T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-10T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=9577"},"modified":"2018-05-02T08:37:51","modified_gmt":"2018-05-02T13:37:51","slug":"violence-and-truth-books-to-read-with-your-ears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=9577","title":{"rendered":"Violence and truth – books to read with your ears!"},"content":{"rendered":"

This week’s free audiobooks from SYNC<\/a> bring us 9-year-olds faced with violence and hard choices, on opposite sides of the world.<\/p>\n

Download either or both titles by Wednesday (5\/16\/18), then listen to your selection any time you like, using the free Overdrive app.<\/p>\n

Bookmark the SYNC site now so you can download great audiobooks all summer long: http:\/\/www.audiobooksync.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

\"CDJohnny, Get Your Gun <\/strong><\/em><\/a>(free download 5\/10-16\/18)
\nby John Ball<\/a>
\nRead by Dion Graham<\/a>
\nPublished by Brilliance Publishing<\/a><\/p>\n

Fight the school bully? A 9 year old boy with a gun sparks violence in his impoverished LA neighborhood as racial tensions flare during the 1960s.<\/p>\n

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On Two Feet and Wings<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (free download 5\/10-16\/18)\"CD
\nby Abbas Kazerooni<\/a>
\nRead by Abbas Kazerooni<\/a>
\nPublished by Brilliance Publishing<\/a><\/p>\n

Abbas can become a soldier at age 9 in the Iran-Iraq War or escape to Turkey without money, family, or friends! Autobiography narrated by the author.<\/p>\n

Other stories of young kids prevailing in terrible times?
\n**kmm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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