Title:
Titanic : voices from the disaster / by Deborah Hopkinson.
ISBN:
9780545116749
9780545436779
9780545116756
9780606353687
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Scholastic Press, 2012.
Physical Description:
289 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents:
Diagram of the ship -- Setting sail -- A floating palace -- A peaceful Sunday -- "Iceberg right ahead' -- Impact! -- In the radio room: "It's a CQD OM." -- A light in the distance -- Women and children first -- The last boats -- In the water -- "She's gone" -- A long, cold night -- Rescue at dawn -- Aftermath: the end of all hope -- Discovering the Titanic -- Glossary -- People in this book -- Other famous Titanic figures -- Survivor letters from the Carpathia -- Titanic timeline -- Be a Titanic researcher: find out more -- Titanic facts and figures -- From the British wreck commissioner's final report -- Titanic: the lifeboat launching sequence reexamined -- Titanic statistics: who lived and who died.
Summary:
Tells the tale of the sinking of the Titanic using the narratives of the witnesses and survivors to the disaster.
Program Information:
Reading Counts RC 6-8 8.3 10 Quiz: 56098.
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Subject Term:
Audience:
1040L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocn706465822
Availability:
Hastings - Pleasant Hill~1
