Deborah Hopkinson: Titanic: Voices from the Disaster (Scholastic Focus), Kartoniert / Broschiert

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The Sibert Honor winner's compelling exploration of the fateful and ultimately tragic journey of the Titanic, told by acclaimed author Deborah Hopkinson, now in a stunning new paperback package!

In this Sibert Honor-winning book, beloved author Deborah Hopkinson weaves together the voices and stories of real Titanic survivors and witnesses to the disaster -- from the stewardess Violet Jessop to Captain Arthur Rostron of the Carpathia , who came to the rescue of the sinking ship. Packed with heartstopping action, devastating drama, fascinating historical details, loads of archival photographs on nearly every page, quotes from primary sources, and painstakingly researched back matter, this gripping story, which follows the Titanic and its passengers from the ship's celebrated launch at Belfast to her cataclysmic icy end, is sure to thrill and move readers.