shipwrecks

Explores real-life stories and little known facts about the luxury steamship Titanic which sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in 1912.

Presents a graphic novel version of Dafoe's eighteenth century travelogue about the adventures of a shipwrecked mariner.

Trapped for eleven days on a deserted island, Jane, Buzz, Carter and Vanessa must venture deeper into the jungles of the island, where they discover a secret and find danger at every turn.

"Did you know that ships have been around for more than 4,000 years? Over time, technology has improved significantly, causing the number of shipwrecks to decline. More than a century after the Titanic went down, the South Korean ferry Sewol sank in April 2014, claiming 304 lives. This disaster could have been prevented if the ship had not hit something underwater, as the Titanic had. In this book, you'll examine why ships sink and what experts are doing to prevent future shipwrecks"--Back cover.

"In this book readers will learn about the passengers and crew aboard the doomed ship and what really happened that tragic night. Historical photographs will transport them back to the glamorous era, while the narrative paints an absorbing picture of the Titanic's sad fate."--Provided by publisher.

During the final hours aboard the Titanic on her ill-fated voyage in 1912, Gavin and Karolina attempt to help others and by so doing learn something about themselves.

A novel-in-verse about a shipwrecked man who is transported to a natural world that is both menacing and sublime. Presented in English and Spanish.

Features true stories of what happens when people are at the mercy of the sea when they are caught in a storm, forced overboard by an angry crew, or their ship is sunk by a torpedo.

Describes, in easy-to-read text, the disastrous 1912 sinking of the world's largest ocean liner after colliding with an iceberg during its maiden voyage.