shipwrecks

A true account of the attack and sinking of the passenger ship SS City of Benares, which was evacuating children from England during WWII.

Explores the spooky history of phantom ships.

Realize just how fun surviving a shipwreck at sea could be as an unlikely situation meets hilarious tips and suggestions.

For more than 100 years, people have been captivated by the disastrous sinking of the Titanic that claimed over 1,500 lives. Now young readers can find out why the great ship went down and how it was discovered seventy-five years later.

"The true story of two similar shipwreck tragedies off Auckland Island in 1864 that have drastically different outcomes. . . . Maritime historian Druett tells a gripping cautionary tale about leadership, endurance, human ingenuity, and the tenuous line between order and chaos"--Provided by publisher.

"Invites readers to investigate stories about the Bermuda Triangle through . . . text, . . . images, and clear, simple graphics"--Provided by publisher.

On the maiden voyage of the SS Princess of the Pacific, Vida Hazzard has a plan to save her reputation by wooing Fitzhugh Farrar, the heir to a vast shipping fortune, and getting him to propose. What she doesn't plan for is Fitz's best friend Sal or a hurricane that sinks the ship. Stranded on an island with Fitz and Sal, Vida must decide between the future she's always dreamed of and the one she never knew she wanted.

Presents true stories of survival of those lost at sea.

Haunted after helping her father on his ghost-themed Chicago bus tour, twelve-year-old Claire must discover what the spectral boy from the bus wants before it is too late.

Presents information about shipwrecks, and features the stories of the RMS "Titanic," the "Mary Rose," the "Vasa," and the SS "Baychimo." Details information about safety at sea and what we can learn from the ocean and shipwrecks. Includes color photographs and a glossary.