September 11, 2001: Attack on New York City

At 8:46 a.m. on September 11, 2001, the first of two planes crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City, setting off a chain of events that would change the United States forever. Through the stories of people who were there, black-and-white photographs, and his personal experiences, acclaimed author Wilborn Hampton creates an intimate portrait of life and loss, and a deeper understanding of that tragic day. Numerous personal accounts make this a riveting read for you and your students.

• Lucerna Academy families: Use for 1 week in Year 4 Dialectic History class.
• Tapestry of Grace families: This is a replacement for Understanding September 11th, and is used for 1 week.