Description
A YALSA-ALA Excellence in Young Adult Nonfiction Award Finalist
A breathtaking and dramatic account of the JFK assassination by the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of CHASING LINCOLN’S KILLER!
In his new young-adult book on the Kennedy assassination, James Swanson will transport readers back to one of the most shocking, sad, and terrifying events in American history. As he did in his bestselling Scholastic YA book, CHASING LINCOLN’S KILLER, Swanson deploys his signature “you are there” style — a riveting, ticking-clock pace, with an unprecedented eye for dramatic details and impeccable historical accuracy — to tell the story of the JFK assassination as it has never been told before.
The bestselling author of “Chasing Lincoln’s Killer” transports readers back to one of the most shocking events in American history. Swanson deploys his signature “you are there” style to tell the story of the JFK assassination as it has never been told before. Photos.
Scholastic Press
Juvenile Nonfiction
History
Edition: United States – 20th Century
Keywords: History
