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.

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!

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.

Escaping Titanic

Author: Marybeth Lorbiecki
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1404871438
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33

Book Description
Presents the story of 12-year-old Elizabeth Becker, who was returning from India to America with her mother and siblings on the Titanic when the great ship collided with an iceberg.

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.

The History of the Titanic

Author: Kelly Milner Halls
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1648762875
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 69

Book Description
Discover the history of the Titanic—an exploration of the shipwreck that shook the world for kids ages 6 to 9 On April 10, 1912, the Titanic sailed away from Southampton, England, on its very first voyage. It was the biggest ship ever built, and many people believed it was unsinkable. Four days later they were proven wrong. The sinking of the Titanic is a tragedy that we still remember today. One of the most comprehensive Titanic books for kids available, this colorfully illustrated story takes you through the ship's construction, its tragic voyage, and the legacy it left behind. This standout among Titanic books for kids features: A visual timeline—Easily understand important details of the Titanic's construction and journey thanks to a timeline marking the major milestones. Core curriculum—Learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of this fateful voyage, and take a quick quiz to test your knowledge after you finish this top choice in Titanic books for kids. Lasting changes—Explore thought-provoking questions that help you better understand how the sinking of the Titanic affected the world you live in today. Learn about this unforgettable disaster in this fascinating Titanic book for kids.

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.