Ground Zero
Book • 2021
Ground Zero by Alan Gratz is a realistic fiction novel that explores the lives of two children during pivotal historical moments.
The story follows Brandon, who experiences the September 11 attacks firsthand, and Reshmina, a young girl living in Afghanistan in 2019.
The novel weaves together themes of survival, hope, and the interconnectedness of humanity across different cultures and time periods.
The story follows Brandon, who experiences the September 11 attacks firsthand, and Reshmina, a young girl living in Afghanistan in 2019.
The novel weaves together themes of survival, hope, and the interconnectedness of humanity across different cultures and time periods.
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Mentioned by Stacy Brown as a book selected for a book club, focusing on the events of September 11th.
Stacy Brown, "Revolutionize Youth Book Clubs: Strategies for Meaningful and Fun Reading Experiences" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
Mentioned by Stacy Brown as a book about September 11th, selected by a student for a book club after another Alan Gratz book was deemed too advanced.
Stacy Brown, "Revolutionize Youth Book Clubs: Strategies for Meaningful and Fun Reading Experiences" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
