Escape from the Twin Towers [Ranger in time Volume: 11]by Messner, Kate 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2020)

BTSB #: 639809 In Bindery

Dewey: FAges: 7-10   
AR: 4.1 MG Lexile: 570

Genres: Adventure Fiction Historical Fiction Animals

Subjects: World Trade Center (New York, N.Y. : 1970-2001) - Fiction Golden retrievers - Fiction Dogs - Fiction Time travel - Fiction September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Fiction Rescue work - Fiction Missing persons - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction

Summary: Ranger the time-travelling golden retriever was trained for search-and-rescue and even though he did not pass the tests he has used his training on his many trips to help people caught up in disasters; now he has arrived at the World Trade Center on the morning of September 11, 2001 just as the first plane hits, and he must rescue fifth-graders Risha and Max who are trapped in the wreckage, guide them to safety, and hopefully reunite them with Risha's mother who works on the ninety-first floor.

Ground Zero by Gratz, Alan 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 393473 Temp OS

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   


Genres: Historical Fiction

Subjects: World Trade Center (New York, N.Y. : 1970-2001) - Fiction Large print books September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Fiction Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction Afghanistan - Fiction

Summary: 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. Large print hardcover format.

Ground Zero by Gratz, Alan 

BTSB Prebound(Scholastic Press, 2021)

BTSB #: 393479 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   
AR: 4.8 MG Lexile: 690

Genres: Historical Fiction Multicultural

Subjects: World Trade Center (New York, N.Y. : 1970-2001) - Fiction September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Fiction Afghan War, 2001-2021 - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction Afghanistan - Fiction

Summary: 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.

Ground Zero : a novel of 9/11 by Gratz, Alan 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2021)

BTSB #: P08625 Available

Dewey: FAges: 9-12   


Genres: Historical Fiction

Subjects: World Trade Center (New York, N.Y. : 1970-2001) - Fiction September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Fiction Afghan War, 2001- - Fiction Survival skills - Fiction New York (N.Y.) - Fiction Afghanistan - Fiction

Summary: 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.