Compiled by Anne, Betsey & Elizabeth, Collections Department
I distinctly remember where I was when I heard about the planes flying into the World Trade Center in New York City. I remember the horror even as I watched from the safety of my home in Montana.
It has been twenty years since that day that changed so much. Here are some books about the events of that day, September 11, 2001. For additional titles, search the catalog using “September 11” as your search term.
Adult
Fall and Rise the Story of 9/11 by Mitchell Zuckoff
The Only Plane in the Sky: an Oral History of 9/11 by Garret M. Graff
The Exile: The Stunning Inside Story of Osama Bin Laden and Al Qaeda in Flight by Cathy Scott- Clark and Adrian Levy
The Day The World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland by Jim Defede
American Phoenix: Heroes of the Pentagon on 9/11 by Lincoln Starnes
Children
Branches of Hope: the 9/11 Survivor Tree by Ann Magee
Towers Falling by Jewell Parker Rhodes
The 9/11 Attacks by Laura K Murray
Saved by the Boats: The Heroic Sea Evacuation of September 11 by Julie Gassman
September 11 and Terrorism in America by Tamra B Orr
September 11 Then and Now by Jessica Rusick
Movies
September 11: The New Pearl Harbor
9/11 : Explosive Evidence : Experts Speak Out
Our online resources Kanopy and Hoopla also offer 9/11 content to stream.