Kids' Books About 9/11
Kids curious about what happened during and after the 9/11 terrorist attacks can check out our list of kids' books for various ages, from picture books to tween novels, that describe or touch on the tragic events of that day. These compelling stories show the extraordinary heroism of ordinary people. And one celebrates the towers before they fell, when one man dared to walk between them on a tightrope.
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Time-traveling thriller puts three teens in NYC on 9/11.
By Alex Scarrow -
Life and 9/11 through lens of 11-year-old Afghan immigrant.
By N. H. Senzai -
Frank picture book account of 9/11 best for older readers.
By Don Brown -
An old New York fireboat offers heroic help on 9/11.
By Maira Kalman -
A man's daring stunt atop the World Trade Center towers.
By Mordecai Gerstein
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