The Rescue Adventure of Stenny Green, Hindenburg Crash Eyewitness

From the Series History's Kid Heroes

  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

On an airfield in New Jersey . . . a boy witnesses disaster.

Lakehurst, New Jersey, 1937. Stenny Green loves to build model airships. He’s excited to learn the Hindenburg will land in his town. He sneaks off to the airfield to catch a glimpse of it. The night turns to tragedy when the Hindenburg explodes in the sky. Can Stenny help the wreck’s survivors?

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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Graphic Novels, Social Studies
Copyright 2011
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint Graphic Universe ™
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2014-08-01
Reading Counts! Level 2.3
Text Type Informational Fiction
BISACS JUV016150, JUV001010, JUV008000
Dewey 741.5'973
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 6 x 8.5
Lexile 530
Guided Reading Level R
ATOS Reading Level 2.9
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 142799
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Bibliography/further reading, Original artwork, and Teaching Guides

Author: Candice Ransom

Candice Ransom is the author of 150 books for children. She holds an MFA from Vermont College and an MA in children’s literature from Hollins University. She currently teaches in Hollins University’s graduate program in children’s literature.

Illustrator: Ted Hammond

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History's Kid Heroes

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