Description
Set against the backdrop of a tranquil December morning in 1941, a young boy’s life is irrevocably changed by the attacks on Pearl Harbor. The narrative follows his journey as he grapples with the chaos and heartbreak that emerge from that fateful day, witnessing the innocence of childhood collide with the harsh realities of war. Through vivid descriptions and heartfelt moments, the author masterfully captures the tumult of emotions experienced by those directly affected by the unfolding tragedy.
As the boy navigates the complexities of fear, loss, and resilience, his story becomes a poignant exploration of courage in the face of adversity. He learns what it means to stand strong for his loved ones while grappling with the uncertainties of a world transformed. The tale is a compelling reminder of how history shapes individual lives, leaving enduring marks long after the smoke has cleared.
As the boy navigates the complexities of fear, loss, and resilience, his story becomes a poignant exploration of courage in the face of adversity. He learns what it means to stand strong for his loved ones while grappling with the uncertainties of a world transformed. The tale is a compelling reminder of how history shapes individual lives, leaving enduring marks long after the smoke has cleared.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
112 pages
Language
English
Published
Nov 1, 2002
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Edition
Reprint
Editions
24 editions
ISBN-10
0689841604
ISBN-13
9780689841606