Ground Zero by Alan Gratz

Ground Zero

Alan Gratz with Bernardo De Paula (Narrator), Ariana Delawari (Narrator)

7 hours, 30 minutes first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade emotional sad fast-paced

Description

September 11, 2001, New York City: Brandon is visiting his dad at work, on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center. Out of nowhere, an airplane slams into the tower, creating a fiery nightmare of terror and confusion. And Brandon is in the middl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 635 reviews

Moods

emotional 82%
sad 68%
tense 61%
challenging 39%
dark 35%
informative 32%
reflective 27%
adventurous 26%
inspiring 21%
hopeful 16%
mysterious 1%

Pace

fast 62%
medium 35%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 43% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.37

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