Peace Is a Chain Reaction: How World War II Japanese Balloon Bombs Brought People of Two Nations Together

by Tanya Lee Stone

Book Overview

From an award-winning author comes a vivid depiction of an act of war from opposing sides of the conflict in World War II--and a rare reconciliation and wish for peace that evolved years later.

Adults wage war, while children are unwitting victims, pulled into a maelstrom of fear and hate without any choice. This is a story about two groups of teenagers on opposite sides of the world, forever connected by an act of war. It is...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763676861
• ISBN13: 9780763676865
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.9" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8