The Hindenburg Explosion, Steven Otfinoski
The Hindenburg Explosion, Steven Otfinoski
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The Hindenburg Explosion
Core Events of a Disaster in the Air

Author: Steven Otfinoski

Narrator: Various Narrators

Unabridged: 27 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Capstone Press

Published: 08/10/2017

Synopsis

Before commercial airplanes became a common form of travel, giant airships were a popular mode of long distance transportation for those who could afford it. But airships could be quite dangerous. In an instant, they could explode or catch fire. Explore what happened when the Hindenburg ignited and became a flaming fireball in the sky. Could anyone survive such a horrific disaster?

About Steven Otfinoski

Steven Otfinoski has written more than two hundred books for young readers. He is also a playwright and has his own theater company that brings one-person plays about American history to schools. He lives in Connecticut with his family.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Shelli

The Fact Finders series always has easy to follow and informative material about the featured topic. This edition covers the Hindenburg disaster, including: it's possible causes, lasting effects, detailed photographs and drawings, a glossary, and "critical thinking" questions for classroom discussio......more

Goodreads review by sucker4synth

A detailed look at the airship disaster. This book series has wonderful pictures and really shows you these terrible real-life events. Not for the faint of heart. Each book tries to sum up the steps made to prevent such things from happening again. After all the pictures taken at the time of the Hin......more

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