Titanic : voices from the disaster / by Deborah Hopkinson.
On April 15, 1912, the magnificent ocean liner the RMS Titanic struck an iceberg and sank beneath the icy North Atlantic seas. Hopkinson weaves together archival photographs and the voices of real Titanic survivors and witnesses to the disaster to bring the horrors of that terrible night to life. Th...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Scholastic Press,
[2012]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | On April 15, 1912, the magnificent ocean liner the RMS Titanic struck an iceberg and sank beneath the icy North Atlantic seas. Hopkinson weaves together archival photographs and the voices of real Titanic survivors and witnesses to the disaster to bring the horrors of that terrible night to life. There's nine-year-old Frankie Goldsmith; Violet Jessop, a young stewardess; Archibald Gracie, a well-to-do gentleman; Charlotte Collyer, a young mother on her way to start a new life; and others. |
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| Item Description: | "Book design by Phil Falco"--Title page verso. |
| Physical Description: | 289 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Audience: | 1040 |
| Awards: | Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor Book, 2013. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-260) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780545116756 0545116759 9780545116749 0545116740 9780545436779 054543677X |