I Survived the Hindenburg Disaster, 1937
Author: Lauren Tarshis
ISBN: 978-9390189298
Price: Rs. 249.00 • ✓ 100% Genuine Publisher Edition
Book Overview
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?
Browse this title within our Summer Read collection. Edition details: Images in this review, English, 112 pages. Reference ISBN: 978-9390189298.
About the Author
Lauren Tarshis’ s New York Times bestselling I Survived series tells stories of young people and their resilience and strength in the midst of unimaginable disasters. Lauren has brought her signature warmth and exhaustive research to topics such as the September 11 attacks, the destruction of Pompeii, Hurricane Katrina, and the bombing of Pearl Harbor, among others. She lives in Westport, Connecticut, and can be found online at www.laurentarshis.com..
Book Specifications & Quick Facts
- Reading Level
- Ages 6–10 / Early Readers
- Language & Format
- English • Images in this review
- ISBN Reference
- 978-9390189298
- Publisher
- Scholastic Inc
- Pan-India Delivery
- Dispatches in 24–48 Hours across India
What is this book about?
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...
Who should read this book?
Ideal for young readers, parents, and elementary school students looking for an engaging, humor-filled adventure that builds reading confidence and vocabulary.
Why Readers Pick This Edition
- You’ll love how this gripping story turns real history into an edge‑of‑your‑seat adventure. Through Hugo’s eyes, you feel the excitement of flight, the terror of disaster, and the courage it takes to survive. Written in clear, fast‑paced chapters, it’s perfect for young readers who want thrilling stories that also teach them about true events. Pocket‑friendly and powerful, it makes history impossible to forget.
- Published by Scholastic Inc.
- Language: English.
- Page count: 112.
Catalog Description
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?
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