Frank, Mitch Understanding September 11: Answering Questions About the Attacks on America.Black-and-white photographs from various sources. ISBN ISBN abbr. International Standard Book Number ISBN International Standard Book Number ISBN n abbr (= International Standard Book Number) → ISBN m 0-439-45794-7. New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of : Scholastic, 2002. 136 pp. $5.95. This straightforward book, with its black-and-white photographs, poses and answers 11 frequently asked questions about the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. For instance, readers who wonder why the Middle East should matter to Americans will find in chapter 5 a double-page, simple line map of the Middle East and central Asia. The author's firsthand first·hand adj. Received from the original source: firsthand information. first account of his experiences and reactions on that fateful fate·ful adj. 1. Vitally affecting subsequent events; being of great consequence; momentous: a fateful decision to counterattack. 2. Controlled by or as if by fate; predetermined. 3. September day give a credible introduction to the book. The glossary, bibliography, and index add to the usefulness of the book as a significant reference for young readers. Ages 8 up. Reviewed by Jeanie Burnett, Kutztown University of PA |
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