Description
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 book is illustrated with archival photos, diagrams, source notes, bibliography, places to visit, and index.
Details
Immerse yourself in the heart-stopping account of one of the most pivotal moments in American history with "The President Has Been Shot!": The Assassination of John F. Kennedy. Awarded as a YALSA-ALA Excellence in Young Adult Nonfiction Finalist, this gripping narrative by bestselling author James Swanson will draw you in with its vivid depiction of the JFK assassination. Experience the thrill of being a part of history as you delve into the meticulously researched and historically accurate retelling of this tragic event.
Get ready to embark on a time-travel journey with Swanson's signature "you are there" style, where every page unfolds with a cinematic precision that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Packed with archival photos, diagrams, and a plethora of additional resources, this book is more than just a retelling – it's an immersive experience that will captivate readers of all ages. Discover the intricate details and hidden truths surrounding JFK's assassination like never before.
Don't miss your chance to own a piece of American history and uncover the mysteries that have lingered for decades. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a student, or simply curious about the events that shaped a nation, "The President Has Been Shot!": The Assassination of John F. Kennedy is a must-have addition to your library. Order your copy today and step into the past with James Swanson's masterful storytelling.
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