The Making of The Very Worst Thing is the story behind Michael Crisp's groundbreaking film about the 1958 Floyd County (Kentucky) school bus tragedy that claimed 27 young lives in a small Appalachian city. The book sheds new light on one of the most heartbreaking chapters in Kentucky history, as director Crisp shares personal stories about making the film, the accident itself, and how it impacted both Kentucky and the rest of the nation.
This book is exactly what the title says about the making of a documentary about the tragic school bus accident of 1958. It was a quick and enjoyable read