{"product_id":"lion-above-the-door-the","title":"Lion Above the Door, The","description":"''Ever since I can remember, people have stared at me and my family. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDad tells me it''s because we''re ''special''. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut if we''re so special, how come nobody ever looks like us in the books at school? Not even the books about world wars ...''\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the only Singaporean boy not just in his school, but in the tiny English he calls home too, Leo witnesses - and feels - the impacts of racism every day. But on a class trip to a nearby cathedral, Leo''s attention is drawn to a marble slab high above the doors of the hall. Right there, bang in the middle of a list of WWII war heroes, Leo finds himself staring at something incredible: his own name.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Desperate to know who this other Leo was, and with Sangeeta asking why women are missing from the history books too, the two friends embark on an epic search. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne that will help uncover missing s\/heroes from the past, who each deserve to take their rightful place in the pages of history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Touching on themes of historical racisms and eradications, The Lion Above the Door shines a light on the millions of s\/heroes still missing from our history books, and the power that lies in all of us to rectify past wrongs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first edition of this book also contains a special collection of historical photos and stories of real life forgotten heroes from World War Two.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Hachette Children's Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54792572830031,"sku":"9781510106758","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/0372\/8217\/files\/9781510106758_1-lion-above-the-door-the.jpg?v=1743780903","url":"https:\/\/www.suomalainen.com\/products\/lion-above-the-door-the","provider":"Suomalainen.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}