The Story of the Titanic for Children

Author: Joe Fullman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781783123353
Category : Shipwreck victims
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
It was a night to remember--when the "unsinkable" ship sunk. Introduce children to the unforgettable story of the Titanic. More than a century after it crashed into an iceberg, the Titanic remains as compelling as ever. Now children can explore its beautiful sundecks, marvel at the luxurious design, and relive the tragic sinking of the world's most famous ship. Rich in visual detail, this insightful look at the unfolding disaster will hold kids spellbound with intriguing facts and real-life stories.

If You Were a Kid Aboard the Titanic (If You Were a Kid)

Author: Josh Gregory
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1546169555
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
Discover what happened when the Titanic collided with an iceberg and began to sink! Alice Carver is traveling aboard the incredible Titanic with her mother to make a new home in the United States. Meanwhile, William Alexander III is aboard the ship as part of a vacation with his wealthy family. Readers (Ages 7-9) wil explore the many features of the Titanic with these characters as they meet and search for fun aboard the ship.

Titanic

Author: Melissa Stewart
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
ISBN: 1430132582
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description
This title is replete with brilliant photographs and exclusive in-depth coverage including Bob Ballard's 1985 discovery.

Children of the Titanic

Author: Christine Welldon
Publisher: Nimbus Pub Limited
ISBN: 9781551098920
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 92

Book Description
Details the historic event while following three children: Beth Cook, age six, traveling third class; Charlotte Murphy, age eight, second class; and John Crosby, age eleven, first class.

Story of the Titanic

Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0756698685
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 47

Book Description
This is the tragic story of the Titanic, the biggest and most luxurious ocean liner the world had ever seen, which sank on her maiden voyage in April 1912. Beautiful, double-page illustrations with amazing cross-sections and cutaway details explain the construction and mechanical details of this gigantic ship and reveal life onboard for passengers and crew. Each new illustration reveals different aspects of life in the early 20th century, and the text highlights hidden details for you to spot. As you follow the pictorial story of this world-famous liner, you will discover how she was built and equipped, what kind of passengers and crew she carried, and what facilities she offered onboard. You will also find out how she struck an iceberg and met with disaster,why she sank so quickly, how many people were saved, and how many lives were lost. You can compare the differences between the Titanic's passengers-from the first-class millionaires to the third-class emigrants-and find out how they dressed, where they ate and slept, and what they did to amuse themselves during the voyage. You can also take a closer look at some of the passengers and crew,and follow their different fates from the exciting start of the voyage to its tragic end.

Titanic

Author: Judith B. Geller
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 9780393046663
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 236

Book Description
Describes what happened to the Titanic survivors on that awful night and how the experience shaped their future lives.

I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 (I Survived #1)

Author: Lauren Tarshis
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545362687
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116

Book Description
The most terrifying events in history are brought vividly to life in this New York Times bestselling series! Ten-year-old George Calder can't believe his luck -- he and his little sister, Phoebe, are on the famous Titanic, crossing the ocean with their Aunt Daisy. The ship is full of exciting places to explore, but when George ventures into the first class storage cabin, a terrible boom shakes the entire boat. Suddenly, water is everywhere, and George's life changes forever. Lauren Tarshis brings history's most exciting and terrifying events to life in this New York Times bestselling series. Readers will be transported by stories of amazing kids and how they survived!

Flashback Four #2: The Titanic Mission

Author: Dan Gutman
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062236377
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
In New York Times bestselling author Dan Gutman’s thrilling Flashback Four series, four very different kids are picked by a mysterious billionaire to travel through time and photograph some of history's most important events. Blends fascinating real history with an action-packed adventure! This time, Luke, Julia, David, and Isabel are headed to the deck of the doomed Titanic. Their mission? Capture a shot of the sinking ship, then come right back. The only problem is, once they arrive aboard the ship, the four friends can’t agree on what to do next. Should they try to save the passengers? Or maybe bring back a priceless book before it sinks with the ship? With real historical photographs to put young readers right in the action, plus back matter that separates fact from fiction, The Titanic Mission tells the story of the ship’s fateful last voyage like you’ve never seen it before.

What Was the Titanic?

Author: Stephanie Sabol
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0515157260
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130

Book Description
For more than one hundred years, people have been captivated by the disastrous sinking of the Titanic that claimed over 1,500 lives. Now young readers can find out why the great ship went down and how it was discovered seventy-five years later. At 2:20 a.m. on April 15, 1912, the Royal Mail Steamer Titanic, the largest passenger steamship of this time, met its catastrophic end after crashing into an iceberg. Of the 2,240 passengers and crew onboard, only 705 survived. More than one hundred years later, today's readers will be intrigued by the mystery that surrounds this ship that was originally labeled "unsinkable." Look for more Who HQ books: What Was the Great Chicago Fire? What Was Hurricane Katrina? What Was the San Francisco Earthquake? Disasters!: A Who HQ Collection

Lost on the Titanic

Author: Jessica Rinker
Publisher: Out of Time
ISBN: 9781524860431
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
"When Allie, Vic, and their friend, Max, are mysteriously sent back in time to the Titanic, they have to find a way to save their parents' shop, save their futures, and get off the ship before it sinks! Join them as they explore the Titanic in its prime and attempt to find their way back to the present!" --