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"The Titanic Story studies the RMS Titanic, the supposedly unsinkable, world-class passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic in 1912. Vivid text and images bring the ship to life, examining its construction, technology, crew, and passengers, as well as its fateful place in history. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--Amazon.com
2) The Titanic
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"A group of tourists crowds into a dusty room with brightly painted walls. They have entered King Tuts tomb! Priceless artifacts once filled every chamber of the tomb. Now they are in museums across the world, carrying on King Tuts legacy thousands of years after his death! "--
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Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[1994]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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This true story of the sinking of the Titanic is related through the eyes of Polar, the Teddy bear, who accompanied Douglas Spedden, one of the children who survived the disaster in 1912. The story was initially written by Douglas' mother as a Christmas gift to him in 1913
4) Titanic
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Publisher
Jump! Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"In Titanic, early fluent readers will learn about the science behind the ill-fated voyage of this "unsinkable" ship. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they explore what we have learned in the wake of this disaster. An infographic illustrates parts of the Titanic, and an activity offers kids an opportunity to extend discovery. Children can learn more about the Titanic using our safe search engine that...
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QEB Publishing Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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The largest ocean liner of her time, Titanic was hailed as the ultimate in luxury travel, with grand dining halls and the latest technology, including an onboard telephone system. She set off on her maiden voyage on 10 April 1912 with more than 2,000 people on board. Just four days later, the ship struck an iceberg off the coast of Canada, and the unthinkable happened: Titanic sank. Find out what caused more than 1,000 people to drown and why the...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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On May 31, 1911, thousands of excited people crammed into a shipyard in Belfast, Northern Ireland. They were there to watch the empty hull of RMS Titanic enter the water for the very first time. Proud workers hugged their children as they pointed at the massive ship they had helped build. In just 62 seconds, the giant ocean liner was floating for the very first time. It was the largest human-made object the world had ever seen! Creating the Ship of...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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After the Titanic sank in 1912, many schemes were proposed to lift the great ship from its watery grave. But there were problems--no one knew exactly where the Titanic had sunk, and, even if they had, the technology to reach the ship, which lay on the ocean floor almost two miles down, didn't exist. By the 1970s, however, new technologies allowed explorers like Dr. Richard Ballard to search the deep ocean. Finally, in 1985, Dr. Ballard found something...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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It was the night of April 14, 1912. Jessie Sayre, a young orphan, tossed and turned in a feverish sleep. Meanwhile, hundreds of miles away, the Titanic cruised in the dark waters of the Atlantic Ocean toward an unseen iceberg. Yet somehow Jessie sensed the Titanic's doom. "I am so afraid. Can't you see that big ship sinking in the water?" she called out in the night. "Look at all those people who are drowning!" Then Jessie fell into a coma and died...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Iceberg right ahead!" yelled Frederick Fleet, a crewmember aboard the Titanic. The ship had only seconds to spare. Titanic's officers steered the ship to the left as quickly as they could to avoid a head-on collision. But they weren't fast enough. The right side of the ship struck the side of the ice mountain floating in the north Atlantic. The fate of the titanic--and its 1,317 passengers and 885 crewmembers--had been sealed. Titanic's Fatal Voyage...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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It was 2:00 A.M. on April 15, 1912, in the middle of the icy Atlantic Ocean. Seventeen year- old Jack Thayer stood on the slanted deck of the RMS Titanic and weighed his options--Jump, or die, he thought. The huge ship had just struck an iceberg and was taking on water. Making matters worse, all the lifeboats were full. Jack closed his eyes for a moment. Suddenly, a noise like a train crash startled him. This was it--the Titanic was going down! Titanic's...
11) Titanic
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DK Publishing
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Offers detailed descriptions of the Titanic, including its accommodations, and a retelling of its sinking in the North Atlantic in April, 1912
12) Rescuing Titanic
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Publisher
Wide Eyed Editions, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This exquisitely illustrated story of quiet bravery tells in rich detail how the little ship Carpathia saved 705 passengers of the Titanic from the icy waters of the North Atlantic. In the middle of the night, the Carpathia received a distress call from the sinking Titanic. The intrepid little ship heroically changed course and headed straight into the frozen sea to help save as many people as it could. Follow the Carpathia as it risks everything...
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