We All Fall Down
We All Fall Down
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2006
Book Brief
192
Novel • Fiction
New York City • 2000s
2006
YA
12-15 years
Super Short Summary
We All Fall Down by Eric Walters follows a teenager visiting his father's workplace in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. The story captures their experiences and challenges during the attacks, focusing on their relationship and the impact of the tragic event on their lives.
Suspenseful
Emotional
Dark
Unnerving
Reviews & Readership
4,760 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Review Roundup
We All Fall Down by Eric Walters receives praise for its gripping depiction of historical events and emotional storytelling. The character development and pacing are highlighted positively. However, some critiques mention predictable plot elements and desire deeper exploration of themes. Overall, it's valued for its educational impact and engaging narrative.
Who Should Read We All Fall Down?
Readers who would enjoy We All Fall Down by Eric Walters are likely teens and young adults interested in historical fiction, particularly events surrounding 9/11. Similar readers might appreciate The Red Bandanna by Tom Rinaldi or Towers Falling by Jewell Parker Rhodes, which also explore themes of resilience and heroism.
4,760 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
192
Novel • Fiction
New York City • 2000s
2006
YA
12-15 years
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