{"product_id":"9780063073166","title":"To the Other Side","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor-illustrator Erika Meza delivers a stunning and emotionally rich book from the viewpoint of those most impacted by border walls: young refugee children. This powerfully told tale highlights the spirit and strength of those embarking on a dangerous trek, and what awaits them on the other side.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYoto Carnegie Medal Shortlist * New York Public Library Best Book of the Year * Kirkus Best Book of the Year * School Library Journal Best Book of the Year *\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMy sister tells me the rules of the game are simple.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAvoid the monsters. Don't get caught. And keep moving.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIf the monsters catch you, you're out.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA young boy and his older sister have left home to play a game. To win, they must travel across endless lands together and make it to the finish line. Each child imagines what might be waiting for them across the border: A spotted dog? Ice cream! Or maybe a new school.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut the journey is difficult, and the monsters are realer than they imagined. And when it no longer feels like a game, the two children must still find a way to forge ahead.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e★ \"The story is ultimately hopeful, gently providing probing insight into the lives of the youngest migrants.\" --Kirkus Reviews (starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e★ \"Beautiful, timely, and poignant. Recommended for all collections.\" --School Library Journal Online (starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e★ \"Powerful. It's a realistic but hopeful look at two children's emigration.\"-- Publishers Weekly (starred review)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46356466303148,"sku":"9780063073166","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/6626\/7820\/files\/11935763482210.jpg?v=1781639147","url":"https:\/\/giftshop.carlemuseum.org\/products\/9780063073166","provider":"The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}