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Towers Falling by Jewell Parker Rhodes
3.0
challenging emotional informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

I think this was a great story to introduce the impact that 9/11 has/had on people who experienced it. I will be teaching it in my 5th grade class from now on. I thoroughly enjoyed this novel and the type of empathy that it brings kids to reflect and challenge daily.