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On the Horizon

AuthorLois Lowry

NarratorThe Author

Duration38m

CategoriesChildren and Young Adult Non-Fiction and Educational Titles

Key StageKS2

PublisherPenguin Random House Audio Publishing

VersionUnabridged

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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 Hiroshima.

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