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The Mystery of The Titanic

Kelly Milner Halls

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English
Callisto Kids
09 March 2021
Uncover the secrets of the Titanic in this fascinating exploration for kids 8 to 12

If you're interested in the incredible story of the R.M.S. Titanic, this book helps you dive even deeper. Start with the details that explain why the ship was so famous even before it sank, then discover the secrets that are still resting at the bottom of the ocean today.

Become an investigator as you dig into mysteries like why it took so long for help to arrive while the Titanic was sinking and what made it so difficult for scientists to find the wreckage. As you sail through the story, watch out for the detective figure who pops up every time there is a clue on the page that will help you solve the mystery of the Titanic.

Experience life at sea-Read the true stories of the ship's passengers, and learn where they slept, what they ate, and even what they did for fun while onboard. Uncover the truth-Photos, illustrations, and diagrams help you explore the scientific techniques that researchers used to locate the wreck of the Titanic and reconstruct what happened to it. Form your own hypothesis-Determine if different factors like the weather, the ship's construction, and poor communication among the crew could have contributed to the fatal voyage.

Immerse yourself in the history and science behind the famous story of the Titanic.
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Imprint:   Callisto Kids
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 215mm,  Width: 140mm,  Spine: 12mm
Weight:   265g
ISBN:   9781647398774
ISBN 10:   1647398770
Pages:   116
Publication Date:  
Recommended Age:   From 8 to 12 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  English as a second language
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

KELLY MILNER HALLS has written nonfiction for young readers for more than 25 years. Every book she writes teaches her more about the world. She hopes every book you read will do the same for you.

Reviews for The Mystery of The Titanic

From the immediacy of the opening paragraph, readers enter into the world of the luxurious ship, the Titanic. Details bring that fateful voyage to life. Rather than details out of context, they are effortlessly woven into the narrative. Photos, diagrams, documents, glossary, and bibliography will provide a deep dive for readers. The layout and format also will serve as a model for writing. --Teri S. Lesesne, distinguished professor of library science Secret fires, ping pong balls, and inaccessible binoculars? Kelly Milner Halls covers the story of the Titanic you know with the details you didn't and sets up a first-rate mystery for kids in the process. --Elizabeth Byrd, Publishers Weekly columnist Kelly Milner Halls takes readers on an intimate behind-the-scenes tour of the Titanic. From the conflicts among people tasked to design and build her, to the flaws that lead to her demise, this well-researched history will keep you on the edge of your seat. --Christine Taylor-Butler, award-winning author of children's nonfiction


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