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Crashed! / Rachel Smoka-Richardson ; illustrated by Robert Ball.

Smoka-Richardson, Rachel, (author.). Smoka-Richardson, Rachel. Hindenburg, 1937. (Added Author). Smoka-Richardson, Rachel. United Airlines Flight 173, 1978. (Added Author). Smoka-Richardson, Rachel. US Airways Flight 1549, 2009. (Added Author). Ball, Robert, 1973- (illustrator.).

Summary:

"What happens when disaster strikes in the air? Three young people's bravery is seriously put to the test in these gripping stories about real-life crash landings. From the fatal catastrophe of The Hindenburg in 1937 to the shocking emergency landings of the United Airlines Flight 173 in 1978 and the US Airways Flight 1549 in 2009, these three short stories follow young people as they experience these aviation disasters firsthand"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593962725
  • ISBN: 0593962710
  • ISBN: 9780593962718
  • ISBN: 0593962710
  • Physical Description: 137 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : DK Learning, 2025.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Mastering morphology -- Vocabulary list -- The Hindenburg, 1937-- United Airlines Flight 173, 1978 -- US Airways Flight 1549, 2009 -- Discussion questions -- The truth behind the tale.
Subject:
Hindenburg (Airship) > Juvenile fiction.
United Airlines Flight 173 Crash, Portland, Or., 1978 > Juvenile fiction.
US Airways Flight 1549 Crash Landing, Hudson River, N.Y. and N.J., 2009 > Juvenile fiction.
Aircraft accidents > Juvenile fiction.
Disasters > Juvenile fiction.
Survival > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Short stories.
Survival fiction.

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  • 15 of 17 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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