Ground Zero

In time for the twentieth anniversary of 9/11, master storyteller Alan Gratz (author of Refugee) delivers a pulse-pounding and unforgettable take on history and hope, revenge and fear in his novel Ground Zero. This gripping book explores the profound connections between past and present, weaving together personal stories that highlight the impact of historical events on contemporary lives.

Ground Zero is not just a tale of tragedy; it is also a story of resilience and the human spirit's ability to endure. Gratz's captivating narrative invites readers to reflect on the deep emotional scars left by events like 9/11 while also offering a message of hope and unity.

This compelling young adult fiction is perfect for readers interested in themes of history, courage, and the complexities of human emotions in the face of adversity. Ground Zero makes an excellent gift for young readers and anyone looking to understand the lasting effects of historical tragedies.