Tragedy in Tucson: Arizona Shooting Rampage: The Arizona Shooting Rampage

by Aimee Houser

This title examines an important historic event - the shooting of Representative Gabrielle Giffords and 18 others in Tucson, Arizona. Easy-to-read, compelling text explores the man behind the shooting, Jared Loughner, and his history of mental illness, the disease schizophrenia, Giffords rise in politics, the political climate in America, including the hot button issue of health-care reform, Giffords's fight for her life, and the effects of this event...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1617833126
• ISBN13: 9781617833120
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Essential Library
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12