{"product_id":"9780425287644","title":"The Red Bandanna (Young Readers Adaptation)","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the inspirational true story of Welles Crowther, the man with the red bandanna who saved many lives on September 11, 2001, in this young adult adaptation of Tom Rinaldi’s New York Times bestselling book The Red Bandanna.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the Christopher Award\u003cbr\u003eAn ILA-CBC Children’s Choices Book\u003cbr\u003eA NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Book\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A moving, deeply felt tribute to a courageous individual who sacrificed his life to save others.”—Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelles Crowther did not see himself as hero. He was just an ordinary kid who played sports, volunteered at his local fire department, went to college, and eventually started his career on Wall Street. Through it all, he always kept a red bandanna in his pocket—a gift from his father.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn September 11, 2001, Welles was working on the 104th floor of the South Tower of the World Trade Center when the Twin Towers were attacked. That day, Welles made a fearless choice—and in doing so, saved as many as 18 lives before losing his own. The survivors he saved didn’t know his name, but one of them remembered a single detail clearly: the man was wearing a red bandanna. Welles Crowther was a hero.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this accessible young readers’ adaptation of his New York Times bestselling book, award-winning ESPN reporter Tom Rinaldi brings Welles's story of selflessness and compassion to life. This powerful true account about making a difference through action is an inspiring way to help the post-9\/11 generation understand the meaning of this historic day through the eyes of one young man.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Puffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":67727561195753,"sku":"9780425287644","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0406\/5548\/7129\/files\/9780425287644.jpg?v=1792514537","url":"https:\/\/redstickreads.com\/products\/9780425287644","provider":"Red Stick Reads","version":"1.0","type":"link"}