Looking for excellent children's books about shipwrecks? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.
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A young boy struggles to survive on the Dakota prairie during a severe blizzard
A girl discovers she's half mermaid and dives into a quest to find her father.
Stranded at sea, a boy must rely on an unlikely ally to survive and see beyond prejudice.
Two siblings travel back in time to the Titanic to help a dog under a spell
A circus ship sinks off the coast of Maine, leaving its animals to fend for themselves on a nearby island.
A powerful family faces betrayal and danger. Can they survive?
Uncover the real story behind the Titanic's tragic sinking.
A boy learns the power of music through a tale of bravery aboard the Titanic.
A renegade knight seizes a castle, threatening a kingdom. Can Will save his friend and reclaim the stronghold?
A young prince from the lost city of Atlantis is stranded on land after a shipwreck and must find a way to return home with the help of a group of mice who befriend him
Illustrated read-alouds about shipwrecks for preschool and elementary-age readers.
A luxurious ship's maiden voyage turns tragic after hitting an iceberg.
Uncover the Titanic's secrets from its tragic voyage to its rediscovery beneath the sea.
Stranded on ice, Simon's Hanukkah lights attract a surprising ally—a polar bear.
A mighty warship sinks on its maiden voyage. Who's to blame?
Two boys face a stormy shipwreck and await rescue on a perilous night.
A deserted island holds secrets. What will the children uncover?
Discover the relentless quest to find Titanic's final resting place.
Two young travelers face peril as the Titanic meets its fate. Will they survive the voyage?
Pirate sheep face shipwreck and curses, seeking treasure and unexpected friendship.
A storm wrecks the Goliath. Can Miley's tugboat save the day?
Ships vanish in the Bermuda Triangle. Is it rogue waves or something otherworldly?
An archaeologist travels through time to solve mysteries and rescue colleagues.
Longer stories about shipwrecks for developing and independent readers.
Five mouse friends embark on a treasure hunt to uncover the secrets of the Jade Princess's lost treasure.
A lighthouse keeper's rescue sparks a lifelong bond tested by war.
A missing heiress, a murder with no body, and a young detective racing against time.
A boy and his dog travel back in time to the Titanic, where they must help a young boy and his sister escape the sinking ship.
A mysterious region in the Atlantic Ocean where many ships and planes have disappeared under unexplained circumstances.
The tragic sinking of the Titanic is told through a combination of historical facts and personal stories.
A storm strands Alex on a mysterious island, while Aaron's risky plan threatens Artimé and Quill.
Twins must save their imaginary world from a new threat.
Uncover the Titanic's secrets from its creation to its tragic end.
The story of the Titanic's maiden voyage and its tragic sinking.
The Titanic, the largest ship in the world, sinks on its first voyage after colliding with an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean, resulting in the loss of over 1,500 lives.
Three friends stranded at sea must survive a storm and test their friendship on a deserted island.
