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." Look for more Who HQ books: What Was the Great Chicago Fire? What Was Hurricane Katrina? What Was the San Francisco Earthquake? Disasters!: A Who HQ Collection
What Was the Titanic?
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Author: Sabol, Stephanie
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9780515157260
Details:
Author: Sabol, Stephanie
Brand: Penguin Workshop
Color: Grey
Edition: Illustrated
Binding: Paperback
Format: Illustrated
Number Of Pages: 112
Release Date: 06-03-2018
Part Number: YES43240242
Package Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.3 x 0.4 inches Languages: English
EAN: 9780515157260
