by Kelly Milner Halls (Author)
Discover the history of the Titanic--an exploration of the shipwreck that shook the world for kids ages 6 to 9
On April 10, 1912, the Titanic sailed away from Southampton, England, on its very first voyage. It was the biggest ship ever built, and many people believed it was unsinkable. Four days later they were proven wrong. The sinking of the Titanic is a tragedy that we still remember today. One of the most comprehensive Titanic books for kids available, this colorfully illustrated story takes you through the ship's construction, its tragic voyage, and the legacy it left behind.
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Learn about this unforgettable disaster in this fascinating Titanic book for kids.
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A fast-moving and thought-provoking read. Kelly-Milner Halls' The History of the Titanic revisits the endlessly fascinating tragedy of 1912 with a gentle guiding hand that will spark the interest of a whole new generation of young readers. —John Bladek Ph.D., history professor and middle-grade author of Roll Up the Streets! and Lost in Ghostville
For curious young readers wanting to know the facts behind the tragic tale that lives on, this is the perfect book. Accomplished nonfiction author Kelly Milner Halls provides a lively text, embellished with maps and other spritely illustrations. —Cheryl Harness, author and illustrator