Cover of TWA flight 800

TWA flight 800

by Michael D. Cole

American Disasters

Reading Level 7-8 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 9-12

The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

A sudden and devastating explosion causes TWA Flight 800 to crash into the ocean, claiming the lives of everyone aboard. The story explores the complex investigation that follows, unraveling the mystery behind the tragedy while capturing the deep emotions experienced by the families affected. Readers will gain insight into the impact of this historic aviation disaster.

Representation & Themes

HistoricalFamilyAircraft Accidents

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Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Loss & Grief Physical Danger
Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0766012174
Pages
48
Published
1999
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
5,691

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Aircraft accidents -- New York (State) -- Long Island Region -- Juvenile literature.Aircraft accidents -- North Atlantic Ocean -- Juvenile literature.TWA Flight 800 Crash, 1996 -- Juvenile literature.Aircraft accidents.