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41) Shipwreck
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In 1873, a storm wrecks a ship on the rocks near a tiny fishing village in Nova Scotia. The people in the village, including the parish priest and young Will Murdoch, bravely work to save the ship's crew. Found in the shipwreck is a rich young woman with a newborn baby and a terrible secret. With the help of the priest, young Will discovers the truth.
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Publisher
Scholastic/Madison Press Book
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
96 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Description
Questions and answers present information about the building, passengers, launching, sailing, sinking, and rediscovery of the Titanic. Includes illustrations, archival images, and step-by-step diagrams.
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Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
109 pages : illustrations, map ; 19 cm.
Description
"You may have heard of the movie Titanic, but what was life on the actual Titanic really like? This engaging nonfiction book, complete with black and white interior illustrations, will make readers feel like they've traveled back in time. It covers everything from how the ship was built to what the passengers did for fun, and more. Find out interesting, little-known facts such as how the anchor was so heavy that they needed to use twenty horses to...
Publisher
Gaiam/Vivendi Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A five-part series on deep sea exploration from the people at National Geographic. Using cutting-edge tools and technologies, Dr. Bob Ballard, discoverer of the Titanic, travels to the most remote parts of the world's oceans, revealing new species, natural wonders and archeological finds.
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Atlantis (Kate O'Hearn) volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2021.
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When Riley and her family are stranded on the mythical island of Atlantis, they'll have to uncover its secrets in order to find a way home.
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Publisher
BookShots/Little Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
146 pages ; 18 cm.
Description
The greatest story in modern history has a new chapter.... Posing as newlyweds, two ruthless thieves board the Titanic to rob its well-heeled passengers. But an even more shocking plan is afoot-a sensational scheme that could alter the fate of the world's most famous ship.
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As the "Titanic" and her passengers sank slowly into the Atlantic Ocean after striking an iceberg late in the evening of April 14, 1912, a nearby ship looked on. Second Officer Herbert Stone, in charge of the midnight watch on the "SS Californian" sitting idly a few miles north, saw the distress rockets that the "Titanic" fired. The next morning, the "Titanic" was at the bottom of the sea and more than 1,500 people were dead. When they learned the...
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Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
108 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
"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. At 2:20 a.m. on April 15, 1912, the Royal Mail Steamer Titanic, the largest passenger steamship of this time, met its catastrophic end after crashing into an iceberg. Of the 2,240 passengers and crew onboard, only...
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Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xiii, 319 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"On a frigid April night in 1912, the world's largest-and soon most famous-ocean liner struck an iceberg and slipped beneath the waves. She had scarcely disappeared before her new journey began, a seemingly limitless odyssey through the world's fixation with her every tragic detail. Plans to find and raise the Titanic began almost immediately. Yet seven decades passed before it was found. Why? And of some three million shipwrecks that litter the ocean...
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Magic tree house. Original series volume 17
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
70 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Description
The magic tree house transports Jack and Annie to the deck of the Titanic to find a mysterious gift that will free a small dog from a magic spell.
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
466 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Recreates the 1912 sinking of the Titanic as observed by millionaire John Jacob Astor, a beautiful young Lebanese refugee finding first love, "Unsinkable" Molly Brown, Captain Smith, and others including the iceberg itself.
53) Valhalla rising
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Series
Dirk Pitt adventures volume 16
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
531 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
In July 2003, in the midst of its maiden voyage, the Emerald Dolphin, a luxury cruise ship equipped with revolutionary new engines, and NUMA special projects director Dirk Pitt heads out to rescue the passengers and investigate the disaster and comes face to face with a legend. 750,000 first printing.
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The Unwanteds volume 5
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
452 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Alex and his friends from Artimé are stranded on a newly-discovered island, and they are not alone, while in Quill, his twin Aaron's power base grows as he joins with an unlikely ally in a risky plan to finally conquer Artimé.
57) All is lost
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (106 min.) : Blu-ray, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An open-water thriller about one man's battle for survival against the elements after his sailboat is destroyed at sea. Using only a sextant and nautical maps to chart his progress, he is forced to rely on ocean currents to carry him into a shipping lane in hopes of hailing a passing vessel. But with the sun unrelenting, sharks circling, and his meager supplies dwindling, the ever-resourceful sailor soon finds himself staring his mortality in the...
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Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishersLtd
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
356 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
Description
For readers of Kate Williams, Beatriz Williams and Jennifer Robson, a captivating novel of love and resilience during the Great War, inspired by the author's family history. As the First World War rages in continental Europe, two New York heiresses, Sydney and Brooke Sinclair, are due to set sail for England. Brooke is engaged to marry impoverished aristocrat Edward Thorpe-Tracey, the future Lord Northbrook, in the wedding of the social calendar....
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Criterion collection volume 46
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
1 DVD (63 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A madman on his island fortress, tired of pursuing game, becomes obsessed with the idea of hunting the most dangerous game of all-- man.
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