Book
Story of the Titanic / illustration, Steve Noon ; consultant, Eric Kentley.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780756691714 (hc) :
- Physical Description: 45 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
- Publisher: New York : DK, 2012.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
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| Subject: | Titanic (Steamship) > Juvenile literature. Shipwrecks > Juvenile literature. Shipwrecks > North Atlantic Ocean > Juvenile literature. |
- Baker & Taylor
Explores the history of the steamship Titanic, from Thomas Andrews' plans for "the safest ship on the ocean" to the lingering questions concerning its disastrous maiden voyage in 1912. - Baker & Taylor
Lavishly illustrated with cutaway designs, a riveting glimpse into the world's most infamous ocean liner explores its construction, its maiden voyage, the tragic sinking and the discovery of the wreck. Brought back into print to mark the 100th anniversary of the sinking of theTitanic . - Dorling Kindersley Pub
2012 Marks the 100th Anniversary of the Titanic's Sinking!This DK classic being brought back in print tells the story of the Titanic's fateful voyage through vivid original artwork.
Young readers will learn and discover how the ship was built and equipped, what kind of passengers and crew she carried, and what facilities she offered onboard. Learn how she struck an iceberg, why she sank so quickly, how many people were saved, and how many lives were lost.
- Detailed double-page artwork with cutaway scenes tell the tragic story of the 'unsinkable' liner
- Pictorial details and lively annotation give fascinating insight into the Titanic's construction and the daily life of its passengers and crew from the start of the maiden voyage to its sinking
- Covers the official inquiries into the sinking, as well as the discovery of the wreck
- Penguin Putnam
The true story of the worldâs most famous ship is retold in this beautiful book with stunning visuals and a gripping narrative.
One fateful night in 1912 the so-called Ship of Dreams turned into a nightmare in the Atlantic Ocean after hitting an iceberg and sinking on its maiden voyage.??
The tragedy of the Titanic is shown in dramatic original illustrations by award-winning artist Steve Noon. This luxurious liner still has the power to capture public imagination more than any other vessel in history and more than a century later. From being built and setting sail to sinking fast and saving lives, the Titanic is explored and explained in fascinating detail with intricate cutaway scenes and cross-sections. ??
Meet the captain, crew, and passengers from all walks of life who lost their lives or survived the sinking. Discover exactly what happened on the disastrous voyage, the reasons why Titanic sank, and what lessons were learned for the future. Watch the drama unfold as ordinary people became unsung heroes and the supposedly unsinkable ship became an underwater wreck.??
Whether youâre a history buff or simply seeking help for a school project, this is the ultimate tribute to Titanic.
