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Rinaldi, Tom.
THE RED BANDANNA : YOUNG READERS' EDITION
New York : Viking, 2017
IL 5-8
ISBN 9780425287620

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What makes a hero? When the Twin Towers fell on September 11th, 18 people were rescued by a man wearing a red bandanna who helped them get to safety. This is the true story of Welles Remy Crowther, a man who was working in finance, but his heart was in firefighting. Read how Welles became a courageous person through junior firefighting training. Interviews of people who were rescued by Welles are also woven throughout his story. (Pennsylvania Young Reader’s Choice Award 2019-2020)


SUBJECTS:   Crowther, Willes, 1977-20001.
                        World Trade Center (New York, N.Y.)
                        September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Biography.
                        Terrorism -- Biography.
                        Heroes -- New York -- Biography.
                        Rescue work -- Biography.
                        Courage.
                        Volunteer fire fighters.

 
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