Ground Zero

Ground Zero by Alan Gratz, tells this unforgettable story of hope, fear and revenge in his take on the historical happenings on September 11, 2001, and then on September 11, 2019.and the remarkable links between past and present.

September 11, 2001, New York City tells of the day Brandon is visiting his Dad a work, on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center when an airplane slams into the tower. Will he survive and escape?

September 11, 2019, Afghanistan tells of Reshmina, who has grown up in the shadow of war, but dreams of peace and progress. A battle erupts in her village, and finds Taz, a wounded American soldier. Should she help Taz, and put her family in mortal danger?

Two kids. One devastating day. Nothing will ever be the same. Hardcover, 320 pages.