Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture Books
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Saved by the Boats
The Heroic Sea Evacuation of September 11
by Julie Gassman
read by Various Readers
Part of the Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture Books series
September 11, 2001 was a black day in U.S. history. Amid the chaos, sea captains and crews raced by boat to the tragic Manhattan scene. Nearly 500,000 people on Manhattan Island were rescued that day in what would later be called the largest sea evacuation in history. In this rarely told story of heroism, we come to understand that in our darkest hours, people shine brightly as a beacon of hope.

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For the Right to Learn
Malala Yousafzai's Story
by Rebecca Langston-George
read by Various Readers
Part of the Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture Books series
She grew up in a world where women were supposed to be quiet. But Malala Yousafzai refused to be silent. She defied the Taliban's rules, spoke out for education for every girl, and was almost killed for her beliefs. Discover Malala's story through this powerful narrative telling, and come to see how one brave girl named Malala changed the world.
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