Crash of United Flight 93 on September 11 2001
Tonya Buell
Crash of United Flight 93 on September 11 2001
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Tonya Buell
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
September 11, 2001, changed the world forever, and this story tells about one flight that stood out for its bravery. United Flight 93 wasn’t just any plane—it became a symbol of courage during a scary moment in history. Understanding their story helps us remember why standing up for what’s right matters.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This early reader book presents a simplified account of the hijacking and crash of United Flight 93 on September 11, 2001. Intended for children ages 5-8, it introduces a difficult historical event with sensitivity appropriate for young readers, focusing on themes of bravery and tragedy without graphic details. Parents should be aware that the book deals with terrorism and loss in a factual but gentle way.
For Parents
Content Intensity
8ME — Moderate — EmotionalReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
4/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9781435871212
- Pages
- 70
- Publisher
- The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
- Published
- 2009
- Type
- Nonfiction