The History of the Titanic: A History Book for New Readers [Paperback]

Discover the history of theTitanic—an exploration of the shipwreck that shook the world for kids ages 6 to 9

On April 10, 1912, theTitanicsailed away from Southampton, England, on its very first voyage. It was the biggest ship ever built, and many people believed it was unsinkable. Four days later they were proven wrong. The sinking of theTitanicis a tragedy that we still remember today. One of the most comprehensiveTitanicbooks for kids available, this colorfully illustrated story takes you through the ship's construction, its tragic voyage, and the legacy it left behind.

This standout amongTitanicbooks for kids features:

• A visual timeline—Easily understand important details of theTitanic's construction and journey thanks to a timeline marking the major milestones.
• Core curriculum—Learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of this fateful voyage, and take a quick quiz to test your knowledge after you finish this top choice inTitanicbooks for kids.
• Lasting changes—Explore thought-provoking questions that help you better understand how the sinking of theTitanicaffected the world you live in today.

Learn about this unforgettable disaster in this fascinatingTitanicbook for kids.KELLY MILNER HALLShas 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.“For curious young readers wanting to know the facts behind the tragic tale that lives on, this is the perfect book. Accomplished nonfiction author Kelly Milner Halls provides a lively text, embellished with Marta Dorado's maps and other spritely illustrations.”—Cheryl Harness, author and illustrator“A fast-moving and thought-provoking read. Kelly-Milner Halls'The History of the Titanicrevislc)