I Survived Hindenburg Disaster by Lauren Tarshis (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br> <i>New York Times</i> 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. <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br> <i>New York Times</i> 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.<p></p>The greatest flying machine ever built is about to crash...For eleven-year-old Hugo Ballard, flying on the <i>Hindenburg</i> 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 <i>Titanic</i>.But as the zeppelin gets ready to land, a blast rocks the <i>Hindenburg</i> 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 <i>Hindenburg</i> is doomed. And so, it seems, is Hugo. Will he survive this historic disaster? <p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br> <b>Praise for <i>I Survived The Sinking of the Titanic, 1912</i>: </b>The fast pace and intrinsically fascinating disaster story will keep readers turning the pages. -- <i>Kirkus Reviews</i><b>Praise for <i>I Survived The Shark Attacks of 1916</i>: </b>A gripping story that will hold the interest of reluctant readers. -- <i>School Library Journal</i><b>Praise for <i>I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005</i>: </b>Expressive illustrations capture the drama of the storm and its aftermath, but the book's real power comes from its exploration of what it means to be a hero. -- <i>Booklist</i><b>Praise for <i>I Survived The Attacks of September 11, 2001</i>: </b>[Tarshis] crafts a dramatic, emotionally intense tale that takes account of 9/11's physical and emotional costs -- short- and long-term -- while ending on an upward beat. -- <i>Kirkus Reviews</i><b>Praise for <i>I Survived The Battle of Gettysburg, 1863<i>: </b>... Informative and breathlessly paced. -- <i>Kirkus Reviews</i><b>Praise for <i>I Survived The Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79</i>: </b>Tarshis serves up another gripping adventure... with the light-speed pacing and death-defying maneuvering fans have come to expect. -- <i>Booklist</i> <p/><br></br><p><b> About The Author </b></p></br></br> Lauren Tarshis's <i>New York Times</i> 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 Connecticut with her family, and can be found online at laurentarshis.com.
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