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112 pp.
| ABDO |
January, 2008 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-60453-051-3$32.79
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YAEssential Events series.
Vander Hook recounts the story of the ill-fated Titanic, including its construction, famous passengers aboard, and events following the loss of the ship. The writing is straightforward; occasional accounts told by survivors give readers a sense of the terror of that fateful night. Archival photographs and drawings are included. Numerous sidebars add interest, though the design is crowded. Reading list, timeline, websites. Bib., glos., ind.