What was the Titanic?
"For more than 100 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...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York, New York :
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House,
[2018]
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| Series: | What was--?
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| Summary: | "For more than 100 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 100 years later, today's readers will be intrigued by the mystery that surrounds this ship that was originally labeled 'unsinkable'."--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | 108 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm |
| Audience: | Ages 8-12. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780515157260 0515157260 9781536434613 1536434612 9780515157284 0515157287 9781338341102 1338341103 9781544401515 1544401515 |
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