It is a story about differences and diversity. It is a story of how a group of children from different cultural and ethnic backgrounds come together and form a bond. Through their bond a friendship is formed. The children are able to demonstrate a great love and appreciation for each other. The children are also able to look beyond what makes them different and genuinely care for each other. The families are brought together by the determination of the children to be friends with each other.
"True-life tragedies jump off the page in this dynamic collection of graphic novels. From the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire and the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor to the Great Chicago Fire and the space shuttle Challenger explosion, step back in timeto experience some of the worst disasters in history. With eight stories in all, this riveting collection helps readers understand how the most devastating events in history happened and provides valuable perspectives on the lessons that rose from the ashes of despair"--
