Ground Zero / September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 Afghan War, 2001- Teenage boys Teenage girls Survival

Gratz, Alan, 1972-

Ground Zero / Ground Zero : a novel of 9/11. Alan Gratz. - 304 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.

Brandon is visiting his dad on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 when the attack comes; Reshmina is a girl in Afghanistan who has grown up in the aftermath of that attack but dreams of peace, becoming a teacher and escaping her village and the narrow role that the Taliban believes is appropriate for women--both are struggling to survive, both changed forever by the events of 9/11.

Ages 8-12.

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World Trade Center (New York, N.Y. : 1970-2001)--Juvenile fiction.


September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Juvenile fiction.
Afghan War, 2001---Juvenile fiction.
Teenage boys--New York (State)--New York--Juvenile fiction.
Teenage girls--Afghanistan--Juvenile fiction.
Survival--Juvenile fiction.


New York (N.Y.)--History--21st century--Juvenile fiction.
Afghanistan--History--21st century--Juvenile fiction.


Suspense fiction.
Historical fiction.
Young adult fiction.

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