Benoit, Peter,

The Hindenburg disaster / Peter Benoit. - New York : Children's Press, c2011. - 48 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 22 cm. - True book .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 44-45) and index.

A ball of flame : what happened on May 6, 1937? -- Airships : what kind of aircraft was the Hindenburg? -- The Hindenburg's history : what was it like to fly on the Hindenburg? -- Hindenburg's 1936 transatlantic flights : how many times did the Hindenburg cross the Atlantic Ocean? -- The final flight : do we know what caused the Hindenburg disaster? -- True statistics -- Important words.

Photographs, maps, and easy-to-follow text describe the events surrounding the 1937 Hindenburg disaster.

ISBN: 9780531289952 (pbk.) 0531289958 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2010045931

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Aircraft accidents
Airships
Airships
Children's literature

LC Class. No.: TL659.H5 / B46 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 363.12/4