Titanic

Titanic
ISBN-10
1405394609
ISBN-13
9781405394604
Series
Titanic
Category
Shipwrecks
Pages
72
Language
English
Published
2012
Publisher
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Author
Simon Adams

Description

The books that show you what others only tell you - fully revised and updated. DK Eyewitness Titanic is a spectacular and informative guide to one of the most dramatic stories in maritime history. Amazing colour photographs offer your child a unique 'eyewitness' view of the luxury liner whose maiden voyage is commemorated in 2012. Watch triumph turn to tragedy as the luxury liner sinks to its watery grave, plunging hundreds of people into the icy sea. They'll find out what happened to the Captain of the Titanic and hear the stories behind the Carpathia crew who rescued the survivors. Great for projects or just for fun, make sure your child learns everything they need to know about the Titanic.

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