{"product_id":"on-the-horizon","title":"On The Horizon: WWII Reflections","description":"\u003cp\u003eLois Lowry, illustrations by Kenard Pak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLois 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 readers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eOn the Horizon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 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, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOn the Horizon\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003econtemplates humanity and war through verse that sings with pain, truth, and the importance of bridging cultural divides. This masterful work emphasizes empathy and understanding in search of commonality and friendship, vital lessons for students as well as citizens of today’s world. Kenard Pak’s stunning illustrations depict real-life people, places, and events, making for an incredibly vivid return to our collective past.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn turns haunting, heartbreaking, and uplifting, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOn the Horizon\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewill remind readers of the horrors and heroism in our past, as well as offer hope for our future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41303458316322,"sku":"","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/1509\/8658\/files\/71BGLvQHyGL._AC_UF1000_1000_QL80.jpg?v=1707502156","url":"https:\/\/vaholocaust.myshopify.com\/products\/on-the-horizon","provider":"Virginia Holocaust Museum Shop \u0026 Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}