We All Fall Down

ISBN: 0385661924

Author: Walters, Eric

Condition: New

A novel from one of the countrys most prolific and popular YA authors, this book, set in New York City on September 11th, shows us how the experiences of that day profoundly changed one teens life and relationships.Today is September 10, 2001, and Will, a grade nine student, is spending the day at his fathers workplace tomorrow. As part of a school assignment, all the students in his class will be going to their parents tomorrow, but Will isnt excited about it-hed rather sleep in and do nothing with his friends. His father doesnt even have an exciting job like his best friend Jamess father who is a fireman. Wills dad works for an international trading company and has to wake up early every morning to commute to his office on the eighty-fifth floor in the south building of the World Trade Center in Manhattan. Will doesnt see his father very often because of the hours he puts in at the office. He doubts that his dad will bother making time for him tomorrow even when they are supposed to be spending the day together.In this fast-paced and dramatic new novel by bestselling author Eric Walters, Will discovers a new side of his father during an event that continues to affect the world. As Wills new teacher says, tomorrow might be an experience that changes your entire life.