I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2010 · Est. 1.5 hour read

I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912

By Lauren Tarshis, Scott Dawson (Illustrator)

Book #1 in the I Survived series

A ten-year-old is off exploring the parts of the ship he isn't supposed to be in when the Titanic hits the ice.

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104 pages· 10,470 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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George Calder's dream voyage on the Titanic becomes a nightmare when disaster strikes. As the ship begins to sink, George must navigate chaos and danger to save himself and his sister, Phoebe. Will they survive the icy waters and find safety? Dive into a gripping tale of courage and resilience aboard history's most infamous ship.

From the publisher

Ten-year-old George Calder can’t believe his luck – he and his little sister, Phoebe, are on the famous Titanic, crossing the ocean with their Aunt Daisy. The ship is full of exciting places to explore, but when George ventures into the first class storage cabin, a terrible boom shakes the entire boat. Suddenly, water is everywhere, and George’s life changes forever. Lauren Tarshis brings history’s most exciting and terrifying events to life in this new fictional series. Readers will be transported by stories of amazing kids and how they survived!

At a glance
Format
Pages
104
Words
10,470
Reading age
8–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Themes & topics
Books about the oceanBooks about transportationBooks about travelBooks about familyBooks about 1900-1949
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The fine print

Book details

Publication
Published
June 1, 2010
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780545206945

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