{"id":1752,"date":"2024-09-09T05:49:49","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T12:49:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/?p=1752"},"modified":"2024-09-06T14:10:18","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T21:10:18","slug":"first-responders-on-9-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/first-responders-on-9-11\/","title":{"rendered":"First Responders on 9\/11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/firstresponders911fc-960x1329.jpg?resize=525%2C727&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"727\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-22518\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>First Responders on 9\/11<\/em><br \/>\nby Amy C. Rea (Author)<br \/>\n<em>@ <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Zh9nkk\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/6037\/9781503889095\">Bookshop<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> This middle grade book showcases stories from first responders who heroically rushed to the scene of the attacks and describes the experiences of the firefighters, police officers, and EMTs who put themselves in danger to come to the aid of victims and survivors.   <\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong> On September 11, 2001, New York firefighter Brenda Berkman was off duty. She planned to spend her time off working on local elections that day. Then her partner&#8217;s mother called to ask if they were all right. The mother had seen a plane crashing into the World Trade Center on the news.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6536\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/nonfiction.monday.jpg?resize=158%2C111\" alt=\"Nonfiction Monday\" width=\"158\" height=\"111\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It&#8217;s Nonfiction Monday!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Copyright \u00a9 2024 <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First Responders on 9\/11 by Amy C. Rea (Author) @ Amazon | Bookshop Booktalk: This middle grade book showcases stories from first responders who heroically rushed to the scene of the attacks and describes the experiences of the firefighters, police officers, and EMTs who put themselves in danger to come to the aid of victims &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/first-responders-on-9-11\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;First Responders on 9\/11&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nonfiction-monday-round-up"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pam6qm-sg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":928,"url":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/just-between-us-mother-son-a-no-stress-no-rules-journal\/","url_meta":{"origin":1752,"position":0},"title":"Just Between Us: Mother &#038; Son: A No-Stress, No-Rules Journal","author":"Anastasia Suen","date":"October 12, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Amazon | Bookshop Just Between Us: Mother & Son: A No-Stress, No-Rules Journal by Meredith Jacobs (Author) and Jules Jacobs (Author) Booktalk: A keepsake journal for a mother and son to share stories and dreams, hopes and fears in these challenging times with advice, guidelines, and prompts created by a\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Nonfiction Monday Round-up&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Nonfiction Monday Round-up","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/category\/nonfiction-monday-round-up\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/justbetweenusmotherson-595x795.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/justbetweenusmotherson-595x795.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/justbetweenusmotherson-595x795.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":264,"url":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/nonfictionmonday\/struttin-with-some-barbecue\/","url_meta":{"origin":1752,"position":1},"title":"Struttin&#8217; with Some Barbecue","author":"L Taylor","date":"January 14, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Struttin' with Some Barbecue: Lil Hardin Armstrong becomes the First Lady of Jazz\u00a0 by Patricia Hruby Powell Illustrated by Rachel Himes\u00a0 Charlesbridge, 2018 Almost everyone has heard of jazz trumpet player Louis Armstrong, but what of his wife, Lil Hardin? 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