Fatal Faults: The Story of the Challenger Explosion (Tangled History)

Some said it was too dangerous to fly. Others insisted the shuttle must take off. Lies, pressure, and faulty parts all played a terrible part in the explosion of the Challenger space shuttle in 1986. Through powerful narrative storytelling, follow the tales of people who experienced the tragedy firsthand. Meets Common Core standards for narrative nonfiction and exploring multiple accounts of an event. "In a narrative nonfiction format, follows people who experienced the Challenger tragedy and controversy"-- Provided by publisher