Description
For more than one hundred 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 one hundred years later, today's readers will be intrigued by the mystery that surrounds this ship that was originally labeled "unsinkable." Look for more Who HQ books:
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Title Metadata
Author: |
Sabol, Stephanie |
Publisher: |
Penguin Young Readers Group |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2018 |
Number of Pages: |
112 |
Dewey: |
910.916 |
Dewey Range: |
900s |
Binding Type: |
Paperback |
Interest Age: |
10 |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Middle Grade |
Accelerated Reader Reading Level: |
5.6 |
Accelerated Reader Point Value: |
1 |
Lexile Level: |
820 |
Lexile Range: |
Confident Reader (800 - 999) |
