Inside the Hindenburg

Inside the Hindenburg
Title Inside the Hindenburg PDF eBook
Author Mireille Majoor
Publisher Little Brown & Company
Pages 32
Release 2000
Genre Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN 9780316123860

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Text and cut-away illustrations feature the stories of real-life children who were passengers on the Hindenburg during its final voyage.

I Survived the Hindenburg Disaster, 1937 (I Survived #13)

I Survived the Hindenburg Disaster, 1937 (I Survived #13)
Title I Survived the Hindenburg Disaster, 1937 (I Survived #13) PDF eBook
Author Lauren Tarshis
Publisher Scholastic Inc.
Pages 87
Release 2016-02-23
Genre Juvenile Fiction
ISBN 0545658519

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New York Times bestselling author Lauren Tarshis provides a birds-eye view of one of America's most ghastly accidents ever be captured on film, the Hindenburg Disaster of 1937. The greatest flying machine ever build is about to crash...For eleven-year-old Hugo Ballard, flying on the Hindenburg is a dream come true. Hugo, his parents, and his four-year-old sister, Gertie, are making the thrilling four-thousand-mile journey across the Atlantic in a zeppelin as big as the Titanic.But as the zeppelin gets ready to land, a blast rocks the Hindenburg and fire consumes the ship. The entire disaster lasts a mere thirty-two seconds, but in those few seconds, Hugo finds himself separated from his family and in a desperate race to escape the flames. The Hindenburg is doomed. And so, it seems, is Hugo. Will he survive this historic disaster?

Surviving the Hindenburg

Surviving the Hindenburg
Title Surviving the Hindenburg PDF eBook
Author Larry Verstraete
Publisher Sleeping Bear Press
Pages 42
Release 2012-02-02
Genre Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN 1410310043

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On May 6, 1937, the giant German airship the Hindenburg was destroyed by fire as it attempted to land at Lakehurst Naval Base in New Jersey. Of the 93 people on board, a remarkable 62 survived, including Werner Franz, the ship's 14-year-old cabin boy. In Surviving the Hindenburg, writer Larry Verstraete recounts young Werner's story of the airship's final voyage. Through Werner's memories young readers will explore the inner workings of the giant airship, marvel at the breathtaking vistas from its observation windows, and hold their breath during Werner's terrifying escape from the fiery devastation. "My mind didn't start working again until I was on the ground," Werner said later. "Then I started running." Captured in detailed, dramatic artwork, the story of the doomed airship comes alive for readers and history buffs of all ages. Larry Verstraete's book, S is for Scientists: A Discovery Alphabet, was named a 2011 Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students by the National Science Teachers Association. He lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba. David Geister's work has been featured in The History Channel Magazine. His books include B is for Battle Cry: A Civil War Alphabet. He lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

The Hindenburg in Flames

The Hindenburg in Flames
Title The Hindenburg in Flames PDF eBook
Author Michael Burgan
Publisher Capstone
Pages 140
Release 2016-08-01
Genre Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN 0756555612

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When it went down in flames, the Hindenburg went down in history. The era of airship travel ended with a disastrous explosion May 6, 1937. Sam ShereÍs photo of the Hindenburg in flames has been called the most famous news photograph ever taken. The entire episode„from first flash to destruction„took less than a minute. It happened so fast that Shere, who could feel the heat of the burning airship, had no time to raise his camera to his eye. His famous photo, which was the first ever to show a major air disaster as it happened, was shot from the hip.

Fire in the Sky

Fire in the Sky
Title Fire in the Sky PDF eBook
Author Jessica Gunderson
Publisher Capstone
Pages 30
Release 2009
Genre
ISBN 1434211630

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In 1936, 15-year old Michael Roth and his family are headed to America. They're leaving Frankfurt, Germany, to escape the Nazi government and start a better life. Michael, however, is more excited about the trip than the destination-- they'll be riding aboard the giant Hindenburg airship.

Zeppelin Hindenburg

Zeppelin Hindenburg
Title Zeppelin Hindenburg PDF eBook
Author Dan Grossman
Publisher History Press
Pages 0
Release 2019
Genre Aircraft accidents
ISBN 9780750989916

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A wealth of research has gone into collating the definitive photographic record of Zeppelin Hindenburg

The Hindenburg Disaster

The Hindenburg Disaster
Title The Hindenburg Disaster PDF eBook
Author Chris Bowman
Publisher Bellwether Media
Pages 24
Release 2014-08-01
Genre Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN 1612119891

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Cameras rolled as the huge airship, Hindenburg, caught fire and crashed in New Jersey on May 6, 1937. The disaster was so shocking that the name Hindenburg has become synonymous with catastrophe! See it for yourself in this graphic novel for young readers.