THE BIG RED BALLOON

Ignite your children's passion for writing with a book written by a winner of Ripple Foundation's Kids Write 4 Kids (KW4K) creative challenge - an annual nationwide contest for grades 4-8. It is more than just a story - it's a testament to youthful imagination. Support and inspire your child's love for literature by buying a copy of this book. Proceeds of all KW4K books are donated to the winners' charity of choice.

Synopsis
What do a little girl in London, a young man in Texas, and a boy in New York City have in common? Mya invites you to follow The Big Red Balloon, and see the world from a whole new angle.

About the Author
Mya Jean Barnett, twelve years old, lives in Sackville, Nova Scotia. She loves to paint at her art studio with instructor Sean Orne. Her inspiration is in the people around her. She thanks her teachers and especially her grade 5 teacher Mrs. Greencorn who will never be forgotten and who is her inspiration this year. When she was little Mya loved writing so much that she just never stopped. Mya hopes you enjoy her book. Her adventure has just begun!