In 1935, ten-year-old Alex Maki, from Bainbridge Island, Washington, exchanges letters with Charlie, a French girl in Paris, building a budding friendship across the Atlantic. Until the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the growing Nazi persecution of Jews force both young people to confront the darkest aspects of human nature. From the desolation of an internment camp on the plains of Manzanar to the horrors of Auschwitz and the devastation of European battlefields, the only thing they can hold onto are the memories of their letters. But nothing can dispel the light between them.
| ISBN: | 9781250192394 |
| Publication date: | 7th May 2021 |
| Author: | Andrew Fukuda |
| Publisher: | Tor Teen an imprint of Macmillan US |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 384 pages |
| Genres: |
Young Adult Fiction |
In 1935, ten-year-old Alex Maki, from Bainbridge Island, Washington, exchanges letters with Charlie, a French girl in Paris, building a budding friendship across the Atlantic. Until the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the growing Nazi persecution of Jews force both young people to confront the darkest aspects of human nature. From the desolation of an internment camp on the plains of Manzanar to the horrors of Auschwitz and the devastation of European battlefields, the only thing they can hold onto are the memories of their letters. But nothing can dispel the light between them.
This Light Between Us features in the following genres: Young Adult Fiction
This Light Between Us is available in Paperback
This Light Between Us was written by Andrew Fukuda and published by Tor Teen an imprint of Macmillan US
This Light Between Us has 384 pages