Set sail and discover what happened when the "unsinkable" ship hit an iceberg with this picture-packed guide to the Titanic disaster.Introduce children aged 9-12 years to the story of Titanic's fateful maiden voyage from Southampton, UK to New York City. Inside the pages of this children's educational book about the Titanic, you'll experience the tragic tale of the world's most famous ship. It includes:- New images, including photography and updated diagrams- Up-to-date information by expert consultants- Amazing facts, infographics, statistics, and timelines that explain the disaster as it happened- Includes brand new eyewitness accounts from experts in the fieldBring the historical significance of the Titanic to a new, younger audience. Eyewitness Titanic helps you dive even deeper and uncover the fascinating secrets of the Titanic. Learn what life was like for people on board, read personal accounts and survival stories from the epic rescue mission, and see the Titanic's treasures that lay undiscovered for years. Packed with incredible statistics and facts about Titanic and written in easy-to-grasp text, this history book for children will transport young readers back to the year 1912. Full-colour photographs and illustrations show the Titanic's construction, life on board, its fateful collision with an iceberg, how it is remembered in popular culture, and much more.With a groundbreaking visual approach and clear, child-friendly text, the DK Eyewitness series has been a trusted favourite for parents, teachers, and school-age children since 1985. Now with an exciting makeover, this popular series has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers - perfect for home learning!
CONTRIBUTORS: DK
EAN: 9780241383940
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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WEIGHT: 618 g
HEIGHT: 287 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
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GENRE: HISTORY / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Europe, TRANSPORTATION / Ships & Shipbuilding / General, TRANSPORTATION / Ships & Shipbuilding / History
WIDTH: 224 cm
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Book Themes:
Ships and boats: general interest, Ships: Liners and other ocean-going vessels, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Transport and vehicles, Children’s / Teenage reference: Subject-specific reference
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