{"product_id":"three-summers-a-memoir-of-sisterhood-summer-crushes-and-growing-up-on-the-eve-of-war-hardcover","title":"Three Summers: A Memoir of Sisterhood, Summer Crushes, and Growing Up on the Eve of War - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAmra Sabic-El-Rayess\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLaura L. Sullivan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn epic middle-grade memoir about sisterhood and coming-of-age in the three years leading up to the Bosnian Genocide. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThree Summers\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of five young cousins who grow closer than sisters as ethnic tensions escalate over three summers in 1980s Bosnia. They navigate the joys and pitfalls of adolescence on their family's little island in the middle of the Una River. When finally confronted with the harsh truths of the adult world around them, their bond gives them the resilience to discover and hold fast to their true selves. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWritten with incredible warmth and tenderness, Amra Sabic-El-Rayess takes readers on a journey that will break their hearts and put them back together again.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmra Sabic-El-Rayess\u003c\/b\u003e grew up in Bihac, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Currently she is a professor at Columbia University, studying how and why societies fall apart and what role education can play in rebuilding decimated countries. She is also the author of the critically acclaimed young adult memoir \u003ci\u003eThe Cat I Never Named\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaura L. Sullivan\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of more than 50 books for children and adults, including the middle-grade fantasy \u003ci\u003eUnder the Green Hill\u003c\/i\u003e and the young-adult historical romance \u003ci\u003eLove by the Morning Star\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives on the west coast of Florida.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8.4 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 09, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43588459036708,"sku":"9780374390815","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/tobieshouse.com\/products\/three-summers-a-memoir-of-sisterhood-summer-crushes-and-growing-up-on-the-eve-of-war-hardcover","provider":"Tobies House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}