Spooky and the Magic Ball

By Zoe Barts

When Spooky the Labradoodle discovers his magical tennis ball can create interdimensional portals to playgrounds around the world, he embarks on the adventure of a lifetime. His tennis ball friend is desperately lonely, missing the children it used to play with across six different cultures. Together, they travel through shimmering friendship bridges to Kenya, India, Mexico, Japan, Brazil, and the Arctic, learning traditional games that celebrate collaboration over competition. But shadow creatures are breaking the magical connections between cultures, convincing children everywhere that playing alone is safer than risking friendship. Spooky must overcome his own abandonment fears to help restore the playground portals, discovering that when love is shared with more friends, it doesn't get smaller - it grows so big there's room for everyone. A heartwarming tale that combines magical adventure with authentic cultural learning, physics concepts, and emotional intelligence development perfect for young readers ready to explore the world through friendship.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FQ3SMWD3
• ISBN13: 9798264107481
• Release Date: September 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"