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Titanic / written by Simon Adams.

Eyewitness Titanic. (other title)
Adams, Simon, 1955- (author.).

Summary:

Become an eyewitness to the tragic story of the Titanic - from its incredible construction, catastrophic sinking, and lasting legacy. Travel back to the year 1912 and experience the Titanic's fateful maiden voyage from Southampton, UK, to New York City. Learn what life was like for people on board before the supposedly unsinkable ship hit an iceberg and ended up beneath the dark waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Discover survival stories from the epic rescue mission and find out what happened to the captain, crew, and passengers. A titanic book for kids that encourages curiosity and explore the ship's treasures that lay undiscovered for years.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0744028973
  • ISBN: 0744039657
  • ISBN: 9780744028973
  • ISBN: 9780744039658
  • ISBN: 9781685052447
  • Physical Description: 72 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 29 cm.
  • Edition: Revised edition.; American edition.; New edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2021

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 68) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Ocean travel -- Building the Titanic -- "Unsinkable"? -- RMS TItanic -- Fine fittings -- Captain and crew -- Predicting the tragedy -- Maiden voyage -- First class -- Second class -- Third class -- Atlantic crossing -- A deadly collision -- To the lifeboats -- Slowly sinking -- Final moments -- Heroic acts -- Racing to the rescue -- Awaiting news -- Lost and found -- Lives lost -- Survival stories -- Lessons learned -- End of an era -- Search and discovery -- Missing pieces -- Story continues -- Titanic lives on -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Index.
Target Audience Note:
IG1070L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.2 1 87542.
Subject:
Titanic (Steamship) > Juvenile literature.
Search and rescue operations > North Atlantic Ocean > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Shipwreck survival > Juvenile literature.
Shipwrecks > Juvenile literature.
Shipwrecks > North Atantic Ocean > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Illustrated works.
Informational works.

Available copies

  • 46 of 67 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 3 copies available at Madison County Public Library.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 67 total copies.
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Hot Springs Library J 910 ADA (Text) 30229101317310 Juvenile New Nonfiction Available -
Mars Hill Library J 910 ADA (Text) 30229101317286 Juvenile New Nonfiction Available -