As the 11th Anniversary of the 9/11 attacks approaches, we'd like to share a list of a few kid-friendly books on the topic with you. The list was compiled by Taryn Plendl, Macaroni Kid Publisher in Westminster, MD, and we thank her for putting it together and sharing it with us.
Please feel free to add books you may have read in the comment section below.
Please feel free to add books you may have read in the comment section below.
- September 11 (We the People: Modern America series) by Mary Englar (Ages 8 and up)
- The Little Chapel That Stood by A.B. Curtiss (Ages 4 and up)
- Jonas Wept by Regina Bargo (Ages 10 and up)
- Messages to Ground Zero: Children Respond to September 11, 2001 by Shelley Harwayne and New York City Board of Education (Ages 8 and up)
- Fireboat: The Heroic Adventures of the John J. Harvey by Maira Kalman (Ages 5 and up)
- I Was Born on 9/11 by Cindy L. Rodriguez (Ages 8 and up)
- The Day the Towers Fell: The Story of September 11, 2001 by Maureen Crethan Santora and Patricia Santora Cardona (Ages 10 and up)
- Hero Dogs: Courageous Canines in Action by Donna M. Jackson (Ages 8 and up)
- He Said Yes: The Story of Father Mychal Judge by Kelly Ann Lynch (Ages 4 and up)
- 21 Days at Ground Zero: A Young Volunteer's Story by Juliet McIntyre (Ages 12 and up)
- 14 Cows for America by Carmen Agra Deedy (Ages 7 and up)
- September Roses by Jeanette Winter (Ages 6 and up)
- With Their Eyes: September 11th--The View from a High School at Ground Zero by Annie Thoms (Ages 13 and up)
- On That Day: A Book of Hope for Children by Andrea Patel (Ages 8 and up)
