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Author | : Lauren Tarshis |
Publisher | : Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages | : 87 |
Release | : 2016-02-23 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 0545658519 |
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New York Times bestselling author Lauren Tarshis provides a birds-eye view of one of America's most ghastly accidents ever be captured on film, the Hindenburg Disaster of 1937. The greatest flying machine ever build is about to crash...For eleven-year-old Hugo Ballard, flying on the Hindenburg is a dream come true. Hugo, his parents, and his four-year-old sister, Gertie, are making the thrilling four-thousand-mile journey across the Atlantic in a zeppelin as big as the Titanic.But as the zeppelin gets ready to land, a blast rocks the Hindenburg and fire consumes the ship. The entire disaster lasts a mere thirty-two seconds, but in those few seconds, Hugo finds himself separated from his family and in a desperate race to escape the flames. The Hindenburg is doomed. And so, it seems, is Hugo. Will he survive this historic disaster?
Author | : Shelley Tanaka |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 64 |
Release | : 1993 |
Genre | : Aircraft accidents |
ISBN | : 9780590553728 |
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Describes the last voyage of the zeppelin, or airship, Hindenburg, which crashed in flames on a New Jersey airfield in 1937, and examines some possible causes for the disaster.
Author | : Chris Bowman |
Publisher | : Bellwether Media |
Total Pages | : 24 |
Release | : 2014-08-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1612119891 |
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Cameras rolled as the huge airship, Hindenburg, caught fire and crashed in New Jersey on May 6, 1937. The disaster was so shocking that the name Hindenburg has become synonymous with catastrophe! See it for yourself in this graphic novel for young readers.
Author | : Matt Doeden |
Publisher | : Capstone |
Total Pages | : 36 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780736868761 |
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Describes the events of the Hindenburg airship disaster. Written in graphic-novel format.
Author | : Jill Sherman |
Publisher | : ABDO Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 114 |
Release | : 2010-01-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 161785185X |
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This title examines an important historic event, the Hindenburg Disaster. Readers will learn the background of airships, Germany's Count Zeppelin's push to build airships, and the planning, building, and tragic explosion of the Hindenburg. Also covered are the key players, the investigation of the disaster, and the event's impact on future airship developments. Color photos and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-read, compelling text. Features include a timeline, facts, additional resources, Web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index. Essential Events is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Author | : Mireille Majoor |
Publisher | : Little Brown & Company |
Total Pages | : 32 |
Release | : 2000 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9780316123860 |
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Text and cut-away illustrations feature the stories of real-life children who were passengers on the Hindenburg during its final voyage.
Author | : Aaron Feigenbaum |
Publisher | : Bearport Publishing |
Total Pages | : 32 |
Release | : 2007-01-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 159716495X |
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As the Hindenburg approached its landing in Lakehurst, New Jersey in 1937, radio announcer Herbert Morrison remarked that the ship's windows looked like "glittering jewels" in the sun. Moments later, a spark ignited the hydrogen-powered Hindenburg. Morrison cried out, "Oh, the humanity!" as the ship plunged to a fiery death. The Hindenburg Disaster recounts this air tragedy in gripping narrative detail as it introduces readers to crew members and passengers who flew that last flight. Kids will go inside the Hindenburg to learn how this great airship was created, and discover the sad facts that doomed the airship. A series of primary-source quotes from survivors and witnesses reveal the human drama, while a "Profiles" section lists key players on the Hindenburg.
Author | : Ryan Nagelhout |
Publisher | : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP |
Total Pages | : 34 |
Release | : 2015-07-15 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 148242939X |
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The Hindenburg, the largest airship ever built and the pride of Nazi Germany, burst into flames over Lakehurst, New Jersey, in 1937. It swiftly fell from the sky and was incinerated. This incident is remembered as the most infamous airship accident, killing 36 people and sinking the dirigible transportation industry. Fascinated readers will explore why and how this giant hydrogen-filled ship was made and the reasons it may have been doomed to fail. They'll also learn conspiracy theories and surprising facts about the circumstances of the terrible disaster. Authentic photographs and thoughtful sidebars add to the historical content.
Author | : Larry Verstraete |
Publisher | : Sleeping Bear Press |
Total Pages | : 42 |
Release | : 2012-02-02 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1410310043 |
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On May 6, 1937, the giant German airship the Hindenburg was destroyed by fire as it attempted to land at Lakehurst Naval Base in New Jersey. Of the 93 people on board, a remarkable 62 survived, including Werner Franz, the ship's 14-year-old cabin boy. In Surviving the Hindenburg, writer Larry Verstraete recounts young Werner's story of the airship's final voyage. Through Werner's memories young readers will explore the inner workings of the giant airship, marvel at the breathtaking vistas from its observation windows, and hold their breath during Werner's terrifying escape from the fiery devastation. "My mind didn't start working again until I was on the ground," Werner said later. "Then I started running." Captured in detailed, dramatic artwork, the story of the doomed airship comes alive for readers and history buffs of all ages. Larry Verstraete's book, S is for Scientists: A Discovery Alphabet, was named a 2011 Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students by the National Science Teachers Association. He lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba. David Geister's work has been featured in The History Channel Magazine. His books include B is for Battle Cry: A Civil War Alphabet. He lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Author | : Steven Otfinoski |
Publisher | : Capstone |
Total Pages | : 33 |
Release | : 2014 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1476541841 |
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"Explains the Hindenburg disaster, including its chronology, causes, and lasting effects"--