The Sinking of the Lusitania
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2014

The Sinking of the Lusitania

Written by Steven Otfinoski

Part of the You Choose: History series

Navigate the perilous Lusitania voyage; your choices determine fate.

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112 pages
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In 1915, the Lusitania embarks on a fateful journey across the Atlantic. As German U-boats threaten, you choose your path: a boy in second class, a honeymooning woman in first, or a sailor on duty. Each decision could lead to adventure, opportunity, or peril. Will you survive the treacherous waters, or will your choices lead to disaster? Experience history firsthand and decide your destiny on this dangerous voyage.

From the publisher

It’s 1915 and the Lusitania is set to sail from New York on its 202nd Atlantic crossing. But this will be a dangerous trip, as German U-boats lurk beneath the surface. Will you: Experience the journey as an American boy traveling in second class to England with his family? Travel first class as a young woman on her honeymoon? Work as an American sailor hired to serve on the ship? Everything in this book happened to real people. And YOU CHOOSE what you do next. The choices you make could lead you to opportunity, to adventure, or even to death.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
112
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
670L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.3
F&P level
~P
Publication
Published
January 1, 2014
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781476541860

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