Non-Fiction 9/11 Educational Resources

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  • Accompanying K-5 Curriculum Units
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  • Discovering Heroes® Lecture Series
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In the U.S. and around the world, we said we would Never Forget. It’s time to educate future generations.

Proceeds from book sales benefit America’s heroes through the Tunnel to Towers Foundation.

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Discovering Heroes® Book Series Helps Educate Children in 42 States and Puerto Rico as America Marks 25 Years Since September 11, 2001

Nonfiction series brings firsthand accounts of Sept. 11 and stories of everyday heroism into classrooms and communities across America

September 11, 2026 — A quarter of a century after September 11, 2001, the Discovering Heroes® book series is helping educate children in 42 states across America and Puerto Rico, bringing age-appropriate, nonfiction stories of Sept. 11, courage, and heroism to a new generation.

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FDNY Fire Zone Book Signing

FDNY Fire Zone Book Signing Event

Ahead of the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, the FDNY Fire Zone invited Context Productions to a book signing event at their state-of-the-art fire-safety learning center in midtown Manhattan’s famous Rockefeller Center. Author and Context Productions CEO Kristie Kiernan Bouryal, along with some of the main characters in her Discovering Heroes® book series, engaged with visitors of all ages.

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9-11 Essay Contest for NJ 8th Graders

9/11 Essay Contest in NJ

The Tunnel to Towers 9/11 Institute™ and The New Jersey Commission on Holocaust Education announce the winner of the inaugural 9/11 essay contest for NJ 8th Graders. The 9/11 NEVER FORGET Mobile Exhibit, a traveling 9/11 museum, visits the winner’s school.

Winner Announced | School Visit

9-11-Curriculum-Units

Announcing the Tunnel to Towers 9/11 Institute™

Sept. 7, 2022 – The Tunnel to Towers Foundation announced the establishment of the Tunnel to Towers 9/11 Institute™, the organization’s expanded effort to educate and inform future generations of the 9/11 fallen and the heroic actions that took place on September 11, 2001. Context Productions LLC is proud to be part of the 9/11 Institute’s offering.

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