icebergs

Compelling narrative nonfiction text introduces the Titanic's third-class passengers, including details about their experiences aboard the historic ship, tragic losses, and dramatic stories of survival.

Explores the history of the steamship Titanic, from Thomas Andrew's plans for "the safest ship on the ocearn" to the lingering questions concerning its disastrous maiden voyage in 1912.

Compelling narrative nonfiction text introduces Joseph Bruce Ismay, the president of the company that owned the Titanic, including details about his survival story and questions about his responsibility for the disaster. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and callouts, historical photos, a glossary, sources for further research, a listing of source notes, and an introduction to the author.

Compelling narrative nonfiction text introduces the first-class passengers on the Titanic, including details about their experiences aboard the historic ship, tragic losses, and dramatic stories of survival. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and callouts, historical photos, a glossary, sources for further research, a listing of source notes, and an introduction to the author.

Compelling narrative nonfiction text introduces the crew members of the Titanic, including details about their occupations, efforts to rescue passengers, and the dangers they faced at sea.

Explains how icebergs are formed from glaciers, move into the ocean, create hazards to ships, and sometimes melt away.

Lulie, a small Arctic iceberg, longs to travel south to the Antarctic, and with the help of his friends, he manages to cross the equator and find the Antarctic without melting; also includes a glossary that describes polar regions and their animals.

A complete, heart-stopping story of the legendary ship-from its building, maiden voyage and tragic sinking, to its high-tech discovery and exploration on the ocean floor. Includes the making of James Cameron's movie, Titanic.

Discusses the formation, history, and location of icebergs and the possibilities for their use.