My Lists
Featured Lists
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2007
Gr 3-6 Feigenbaum describes the 1937 catastrophe that occurred when the hydrogen-powered airship burst into flames and crashed, killing 36 people. High-quality, historical photographs add drama and perspective. One might argue whether the picture of the partially burned survivor is necessary, but it does make the tragedy seem real. McHugh di...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2007
Twelve double-page spreads introduce these two disasters, providing some background, describing what happened, and discussing reactions to the events. While the wri...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
