On the Horizon
eAudio - 2020
From two-time Newbery medalist and living legend Lois Lowry comes a moving account of the lives lost in two of WWII’s most infamous events: Pearl Harbor and HiroshimaLois Lowry looks back at history through a personal lens as she draws from her own memories as a child in Hawaii and Japan, as well as from historical research, in this stunning work in verse for young listeners.On the Horizon tells the story of people whose lives were lost or forever altered by the twin tragedies of Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima. Based on the lives of soldiers at Pearl Harbor and civilians in Hiroshima, On the Horizon contemplates humanity and war through verse that sings with pain, truth, and the importance of bridging cultural divides. This masterful work em...phasizes empathy and understanding in search of commonality and friendship, vital lessons for students as well as citizens of...
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Books on Tape
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- English
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- MP3 audiobook, OverDrive Listen audiobook
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File Size | 19 GB |
Parts | 1 |
ISBN | 9780593151037 |
Release Date | 4/7/2020 |
OverDrive Listen audiobook | |
File Size | 19 GB |
ISBN | 9780593151037 |
Release Date | 4/7/2020 |