I could have died that day.September 11, 2001Monologues from Stuyvesant High SchoolTuesday, September 11, started off like any other day at Stuyvesant High School, located only a few blocks away from the World Trade Center. The semester was just beginning, and the students, faculty, and staff were ready to begin a new year.But within a few hours on that Tuesday morning, they would all share an experience that transformed their lives.Now, on the tenth anniversary of September 11th, we remember those who were lost and those who were forced to witness this tragedy. Here, in their own words, are the firsthand stories of a day we will never forget.
Autor: | Thoms, Annie |
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ISBN: | 9780060518066 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Verlag: | Harper Collins (US) |
Veröffentlicht: | 20.08.2002 |
Untertitel: | September 11th-The View from a High School at Ground Zero |
Schlagworte: | YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION: Drama * YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION: Poetry * YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION: Social Topics / Violence * |
Altersempfehlung: | 13 - 0 |
Annie Thoms graduated from Stuyvesant High School in 1993. After receiving her BA from Williams College and her MA in English education from Teachers College, Columbia University, she returned to Stuyvesant as an English teacher and theater adviser in 2000. She lives in New York City with her husband and her daughters, Eleanor and Isabel.David Levithan is the critically acclaimed author of eight books for teens, many of which have appeared on ALA's Best Books for Young Adults list, including Boy Meets Boy, for which he won a Lambda Literary Award.