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A boy from the Congo who plays on the Under Thirteens team. Through much of the book, Grace’s father is in prison in Kinshasa and they are unsure of when he will be released. At the end of the book, he learns that his father has been freed and is trying to get to the United States. Grace also introduces Bien to the Fugees.
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Chapter 27
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The boys formed a circle at midfield, draped their arms around each other, and bowed their heads. Both Grace and Eldin felt more comfort able praying the way they’d been taught—in their native languages. No one objected as Grace prayed aloud in Swahili and Eldin in Bosnian, first for the health and safety of their teammates, and then, if God saw fit, for a victory.
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Grace Balegamire Quotes in Outcasts United
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).
Chapter 27
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The boys formed a circle at midfield, draped their arms around each other, and bowed their heads. Both Grace and Eldin felt more comfort able praying the way they’d been taught—in their native languages. No one objected as Grace prayed aloud in Swahili and Eldin in Bosnian, first for the health and safety of their teammates, and then, if God saw fit, for a victory.
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