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Description
This book describes many of the things corporations and individuals did to help, both in the United States and in other countries, after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
Quick Summary
This book reveals the incredible acts of kindness and bravery that happened around the world after 9/11, showing how regular people and big companies stepped up in ways kids have never heard about. Readers will discover amazing stories like how pizza shops delivered thousands of free pies to rescue workers, how a Pakistani airline flew aid supplies despite closed borders, and how children sent thousands of letters to firefighters and police officers. If your kid loves true stories about heroes and kindness like in "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" or "I Am Malala," they'll be totally absorbed by these real-life acts of courage. This is perfect for kids in grades 4-6 (ages 9-11) who want to understand an important moment in history through heartwarming human interest stories.