Ground Zero

September 11, 2001, New York City: Brandon is visiting his dad at work, on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center. Out of nowhere, an airplane slams into the tower, creating a fiery nightmare of terror and confusion. And Brandon is in the middle of it all. Can he survive — and escape?

September 11, 2019, Afghanistan: Reshmina has grown up in the shadow of war, but she dreams of peace and progress. When a battle erupts in her village, Reshmina stumbles upon a wounded American soldier named Taz. Should she help Taz — and put herself and her family in mortal danger?

Two kids. One devastating day. Nothing will ever be the same.

Subjects
Alternating Point of View, Family, Friendship, Historical Fiction, Military
Author:
Alan Gratz
Publisher:
Scholastic
Copyright:
2021
ISBN:
978-1338245752
Author Website:
https://www.alangratz.com/
Reviews:
Booklist Starred, Kirkus Review, School Library Journal Starred
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