{"product_id":"we-light-up-the-sky-9781547603763","title":"We Light Up the Sky","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShould you save a world that doesn't want to save you?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward-winning author Lilliam Rivera \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eexplores the haunting story of an alien invasion \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003efrom the perspective of three Latinx teens.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePedro, Luna, and Rafa may attend Fairfax High School together in Los Angeles, but they run in separate spheres. Pedro is often told that he's \"too much\" and seeks refuge from his home life in a local drag bar. Luna is pretending to go along with the popular crowd but is still grieving the unexpected passing of her beloved cousin Tasha. Then there's Rafa, the quiet new kid who is hiding the fact that his family is homeless. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Pedro, Luna, and Rafa find themselves thrown together when an extraterrestrial visitor lands in their city and takes the form of Luna's cousin Tasha. As the Visitor causes destruction wherever it goes, the three teens struggle to survive and warn others of what's coming--because this Visitor is only the first of many. But who is their true enemy--this alien, or their fellow humans? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePura Belpré Honor-winning author Lilliam Rivera examines the days before a \u003ci\u003eWar of the Worlds-\u003c\/i\u003einspired alien invasion in this captivating and chilling new novel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury YA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/05\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781547603763\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/23\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2021 pg. 72\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Lilliam Rivera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40942209007797,"sku":"9781547603763","price":15.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_1fa4a307-6a07-45f2-9025-9a37eecbe254.jpg?v=1630996094","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/we-light-up-the-sky-9781547603763","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}