What Ended the Golden Age of Airships? the Hindenburg Disaster: A Who HQ Graphic Novel

By Who HQ and Chris Kindred

Discover how the Hindenburg's last flight changed the future of flying in this dynamic graphic novel by author Chris Kindred and Edgar- and Ignatz-nominated illustrator Ru Xu.

Presenting Who HQ Graphic Novels: an exciting addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling Who Was? series

A story of technological innovation, multimedia impact, and human survival, this graphic novel gives readers a glimpse into the luxury experience aboard the Hindenburg before it all comes crashing down. Follow the journeys of cabin boy Werner Franz in the air and reporter Herbert Morrison on the ground as the airship flies toward disaster--ending the era of lighter-than-air travel. This gripping narrative is brought to life by vivid full-color illustrations that will transport readers to this historic day.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0593661559
• ISBN13: 9780593661550
• Release Date: April 2026
• Publisher: Penguin Workshop
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7