Ground Zero: A Novel of 9/11
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1338245759
ISBN 13
9781338245752
LCCN
2020041442
Category
Fiction: Historical Events
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Publication Year
2021
Publisher
Scholastic Inc., United States
Pages
304
Abstract
In time for the twentieth anniversary of 9/11, master storyteller Alan Gratz (Refugee) delivers a pulse-pounding and unforgettable take on history and hope, revenge and fear--and the stunning links between the past and present.
Description
Two kids. One devastating day. Nothing will ever be the same.
September 11, 2001, New York City: Brandon is visiting his dad at work, on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center. Out of nowhere an airplane slams into the tower, creating a fiery nightmare of terror an confusion. And Brandon is in the middle of it all. Can he survive--and escape?
September 11, 2019, Afghanistan: Reshmina has grown up in the shadow of war, but she dreams of peace and progress. When a battle erupts in her village, Reshmina stumbles upon a wounded American soldier named Taz. Should she help Taz--and put herself and her family in mortal danger?
September 11, 2001, New York City: Brandon is visiting his dad at work, on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center. Out of nowhere an airplane slams into the tower, creating a fiery nightmare of terror an confusion. And Brandon is in the middle of it all. Can he survive--and escape?
September 11, 2019, Afghanistan: Reshmina has grown up in the shadow of war, but she dreams of peace and progress. When a battle erupts in her village, Reshmina stumbles upon a wounded American soldier named Taz. Should she help Taz--and put herself and her family in mortal danger?
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