High Interest-Low Level/Reading Level 4 and higher / Content Area Reading/Graphic History and Biographies
Disasters in History
Graphic novel format paired with gripping stories of history's most compelling disasters make these books true page-turners. Dramatic illustrations and fast-paced text provide a you are there experience.
The Apollo 13 Mission tells the dramatic story of the rescue of the Apollo 13 astronauts.
Guided Reading:S Lexile:680 ATOS:4.5
The Donner Party tells the story of the Donner Party's struggle to reach California in the winter of 1846-47 despite harsh weather and starvation.
Guided Reading:S Lexile:540 ATOS:3.5
The Challenger Explosion tells the story of Christa McAuliffe and the six other NASA astronauts who lost their lives in the Challenger space shuttle disaster on January 28, 1986.
Guided Reading:S Lexile:610 ATOS:4.1
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire tells the story of the fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist factory in New York City on March 25, 1911.
Guided Reading:S Lexile:420 ATOS:3.3
The Attack on Pearl Harbor tells the story of the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, and the United States' reaction to the event.
Guided Reading:S Lexile:540 ATOS:4.0
Shackleton and the Lost Antarctic Expedition tells the story of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton and his failed attempt to cross the coldest and windiest continent on earth.
Guided Reading:S Lexile:540 ATOS:4.0
The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 tells the story of the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, an inferno that forever changed the city's skyline.
Guided Reading:S Lexile:500 ATOS:3.3
The Hindenburg Disaster describes the events of the Hindenburg airship disaster of May 6, 1937 in Lakehurst, New Jersey.
Guided Reading:S Lexile:530 ATOS:3.9
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