Titanic

informative · dramatic · visual · detailed

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What is Titanic about?

Step aboard the Titanic, the grand ocean liner that set sail from Southampton in April 1912. Explore its luxurious rooms, powerful engines and daily life on board before learning how the ship struck an iceberg and sank in the icy North Atlantic. Discover the experiences of passengers and crew, the rescue by the Carpathia, and the search for the wreck more than 70 years later. Packed with photographs, diagrams and fascinating facts, this book brings the Titanic’s story vividly to life.

About the author

Simon Adams is a writer who loves sharing fascinating facts with young readers. He has written many non-fiction books about history, space, and the world around us. Some of his popular titles include ‘The Children's World Atlas’ and ‘The Kingfisher Encyclopaedia of Everything’. Simon enjoys making learning exciting and fun for everyone.