Compelling narrative nonfiction text introduces the children on the Titanic, including details about their family life, adventures on the ship, and the dangers they faced at sea. 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. Author/Illustrator biography Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars Primary-source text Sources for further research Suggested websites Table of contents Each book in the Titanic Stories series explores the experiences and perspectives of the people aboard the most tragic ocean voyage in history. From the children to the crew, the first-class passengers to the passengers far below in steerage, these compelling stories put young readers in the middle of the action through the voices and perspectives of the survivors. The clear text, historical photographs, illustrations, fact-filled captions, and source quotes are certain to engage even the most reluctant reader

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