War is Over. by. Brad Booker, Dave Mullins, and Sean Ono Lennon.- ( 3 Left )

Released by Viking Books for Young Readers, this 40-page book is a direct literary adaptation of the 2024 Academy Award-winning animated short film WAR IS OVER! Inspired by the Music of John & Yoko. Creative Team / Authors: Created by the film's core production team—Brad Booker, Dave Mullins, and Sean Ono Lennon. Illustrator: Visually brought to life by Max Narciso, who served as the character designer for the original film. Inspiration: Heavily inspired by the iconic 1971 anti-war anthem "Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" by John Lennon and Yoko Ono. Story Synopsis:Set against the backdrop of an escalating conflict between two fictional factions—the Red Jackets and the Great Coats—the story follows Julia, a heroic carrier pigeon tasked with delivering tactical military messages across the battlefield.Unbeknownst to her commanders, Julia carries out a secret, peaceful mission of her own. She helps a soldier from each opposing side connect through a shared, long-distance game of chess, passing their moves back and forth amidst the fighting. The story serves as a poignant holiday fable and a universal reminder of the human connections that endure even during highly divisive times.

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