{"product_id":"the-light-of-the-fireflies-paperback","title":"The Light of the Fireflies - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePaul Pen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSimon Bruni\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom bestselling Spanish author Paul Pen comes a haunting and hopeful tale of discovering light in even the darkest of places.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor his whole life, the boy has lived underground, in a basement with his parents, grandmother, sister, and brother. Before he was born, his family was disfigured by a fire. His sister wears a white mask to cover her burns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe spends his hours with his cactus, reading his book on insects, or touching the one ray of sunlight that filters in through a crack in the ceiling. Ever since his sister had a baby, everyone's been acting very strangely. The boy begins to wonder why they never say who the father is, about what happened before his own birth, about why they're shut away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA few days ago, some fireflies arrived in the basement. His grandma said, \u003ci\u003eThere's no creature more amazing than one that can make its own light.\u003c\/i\u003e That light makes the boy want to escape, to know the outside world. Problem is, all the doors are locked. And he doesn't know how to get out...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42156652888199,"sku":"9781503933545","price":16.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/d7b42fcfe23587a42e970232ada16631.webp?v=1733245279","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-light-of-the-fireflies-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}