First-hand accounts alongside a wealth of original documents, photographs and letters, this title tells the story of the Titanic, from descriptions of the passengers and the ship inside and out to why the Titanic was considered 'unsinkable' and the dangers of floating ice. Stories of heroism on board, stories from the lifeboats and theories for raising the Titanic are included. The book concludes by considering lessons that were learnt from this disaster.

 

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 2012 by Hachette Children's Group .

Brian Morse is a primary school teacher in Warley, West Midlands.

This book has the following chapters: Ship of Dreams Building the Titanic Belfast Launch Day: 31 May 1911 First Class Accommodation Second and Third-class Accommodation Officers and Crew Members Setting sail - 10 April 1912 The First Few Days The Rich and Famous Icebergs Ahead The Wireless Room Surely this Ship Can't Sink? Women and Children First The Sinking Ship Heroism The Final Moments In the Lifeboats Rescue Arrival in New York The Inquiry Discovering the Titanic Glossary On the Trail of the Titanic