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On the Horizon
Rated 4.45 out of 5 based on 22 customer ratings
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SKU: 9780358668077
₹499.00 Original price was: ₹499.00.₹374.25Current price is: ₹374.25.
Experience the poignant intersection of Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima in Lois Lowry’s evocative verse novel. Through historical research and personal memories, Lowry unveils the human impact of war, bridging cultural divides with empathy and understanding. Stunning illustrations by Kenard Pak bring to life the lives forever altered by these twin tragedies. Explore themes of loss, resilience, and the enduring power of hope in this must-read for young readers seeking historical context and emotional resonance. “On the Horizon” is a powerful reminder of our shared humanity and the importance of peace.
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Prince Sant –
A must-read for anyone interested in WWII history, presented in an engaging and accessible format. A wonderful addition to any library.
Ipsita Singh –
The illustrations are lovely, and the verse is accessible. A good way to introduce younger readers to a difficult topic.
Bharat Chandila –
The book offers a unique perspective to the war and the illustrations made it more appealing.
Sahil Singh –
This book gave me a different perspective. The verse format was engaging. Highly recommend to anyone interested in history.
Sameer Sanjay Bhosle –
Good book overall. Explores themes of loss and hope in an elegant way.
Vaishnavi –
I liked the book, but I was hoping for a bit more depth. It’s a good introduction to the topic for younger readers.
Anubhav Jain –
I appreciated the connection drawn between Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima. A thought-provoking and important book.
Mohit Dujari –
Lowry’s writing is, as always, superb. The connection between Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima is well-done. A somber but important read.
Umesh Kumar –
I found “On the Horizon” to be deeply moving. It is a good resource for starting conversations about war and peace with children.
Haadiya Urooj –
This book is a powerful reminder of the human cost of war. I would recommend it to all readers, young and old.
Jahnvi Singh –
The verse format was a unique approach. The book does a good job highlighting the importance of peace.
Suman Sahu –
Lowry’s writing style is so beautiful and the book is a powerful reminder of the importance of peace and understanding.
Indermohan Singh Sihota –
The book felt a little disjointed. It still delivered good information, but I wish it had been more streamlined.
Krish Goel –
This is a very good book. Explores difficult topics with a gentle touch. The illustrations are gorgeous.
Harshit Tiwari –
A powerful and poignant book. It brings history to life and reminds us of the importance of understanding and empathy.
Ananya Choudhury –
Beautifully written and illustrated. “On the Horizon” is a powerful reminder of the human cost of war. Highly recommend.
Bharat Gupta –
Beautiful and poignant. “On the Horizon” is a powerful reminder of history. The illustrations enhance the emotional impact. Highly recommend.
Sarthak Joshi –
A deeply moving and beautifully written book. Lowry’s verse and Pak’s illustrations create a powerful and lasting impact.
Prashant –
An excellent book for young readers to learn about these important historical events. The verse made it accessible, but still impactful.
Muhammed Safwan K –
While the topic is heavy, Lowry handles it with grace and sensitivity. The illustrations are a perfect complement to the text.
Kshitiz Tyagi –
A moving exploration of war’s impact. Lowry’s verse is beautiful, Pak’s illustrations are stunning, and the stories are heartbreaking. A must-read for young and old alike.
Rahul Mishra –
I found the book interesting, but not quite as impactful as I had hoped. Still, a worthwhile read.