September 11

Written by Libby Romero

Part of the National Geographic Readers series

Explore the events of 9/11 and the heroes who emerged from tragedy.

4.3 Goodreads · 37 ratings

48 pages· 1,746 words· Est. 20 min read· 880L

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Bookroo's summary

Discover the harrowing events of September 11, 2001, through vivid photographs and engaging text. This book recounts the attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and Pennsylvania, revealing the courage and resilience of those who responded. Who were the heroes that raced to save lives, and how did hope rise from the ashes? With accessible information for young readers, this story of rescue and recovery invites you to learn about a pivotal moment in history and the enduring spirit of humanity. Dive into a narrative that combines expert insights with interactive learning.

From the publisher

The events of September 11, 2001, changed the world forever. With compelling photographs and sensitive, age-appropriate text, this Level 3 reader recounts the shocking attacks at the World Trade Center, the Pentagon, and in Pennsylvania, explains who was behind the attacks, and celebrates the spirit of hope that emerged through the inspiring story of rescue and recovery and the heroes who raced to save lives.National Geographic Readers’ combination of expert-vetted text and fascinating images, along with an engaging approach to reading, has proved to be a winning formula with kids, parents, and educators. Level 3 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging information for fluent readers. Each reader includes text written by an experienced, skilled children’s books author, a photo glossary, and interactive features in which kids get to reinforce what they’ve learned in the book.

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