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Understanding September 11th: Answering Questions about the Attacks on America
Understanding September 11th Answering Questions about the Attacks on America
Author: Mitch Frank
On September 11th, America was attacked. But while we know what happened on that tragic day, many of us don't understand why it happened. In this important book, Time magazine reporter Mitch Frank clearly and concisely explains why and answers the following essential questions. — What happened on September 11th? € Who were the hijackers? ...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780439457941
ISBN-10: 0439457947
Publication Date: 1/2002
Pages: 124
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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4.3 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: Scholastic
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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reviewed Understanding September 11th: Answering Questions about the Attacks on America on + 8 more book reviews
I bought this for my kids shortly after 9/11. It was very helpful in helping them understand the who, what, and why behind what happened.
reviewed Understanding September 11th: Answering Questions about the Attacks on America on + 45 more book reviews
This is an excellent book. This book answers questions about what happened on September 11th. I highly reccommend this book for anyone who felt the trama of the terrorist attacks on that September day. This book has answers to questions such as:

What happened on September 11th?
Who were the highjackers?
What is terrorism?
What is Islam?
Why does the Middle East matter to us?
Why did the terrorists target the U.S.?
Why did we go after Afghanistan?
Who are the Taliban?
What is Islamism?
Who is Osama Bin Laden?
How has America changed since September 11th?

I think this is a very good and imformative book.
eshugarman avatar reviewed Understanding September 11th: Answering Questions about the Attacks on America on + 20 more book reviews
A must-read for younger readers with questions about a pivotal event in American History.


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