A vivid retelling of a major historical catastrophe written in an engaging, narrative style with direct speech and speech bubbles. Brings to life the gripping story of the "unsinkable" ship and its doomed maiden voyage. Dramatic illustrations, photos or maps on every page and Internet links to fun websites via the Usborne Quicklinks Website. Usborne Young Reading has been developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, Senior Lecturer at Roehampton University. Young Reading Series 3 is for readers who want to tackle longer stories.
Chapters in this book include:
- The "unsinkable" ship
- The maiden voyage
- Iceberg!
- Going down...
- Carpathia to the rescue
- The Titanic lives on
- Titanic timeline
| ISBN: | 9780746068311 |
| Publication date: | 31st March 2006 |
| Author: | Anna Claybourne, Katie Daynes, Ian McNee, David Livingstone |
| Publisher: | Usborne Publishing Ltd. an imprint of Usborne Publishing |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 64 pages |
| Series: | Usborne Young Reading. |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography |