Spanish Peaks Library District

Draws on stories from survivors and archival photographs to describe the history of the "Titanic" from its launch to its sinking.

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.

A simple account of the sinking of the Titanic and the discovery of its remains many years later.

The events surrounding the sinking of the Titanic did not look the same to everyone involved--understanding depends on perspective. In the Viewpoints and Perspectives series, more advanced readers will come to understand different viewpoints by learning the context, significance, and details of the disaster through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking. Books include timeline, glossary,...

The story of Margaret "Molly" Brown, the heroine of the Titanic disaster.

Describes the planning and building of the Titanic, its departure and passengers, its fatal collision with an iceberg and sinking, and the fascination with this disaster held by so many people.

Recalls the excitement at the launching of the Titanic, the shock of its' rapid sinking with the loss of many lives, and the legal aftermath of the tragedy.

Describes the large luxury liner which sank in 1912 and the discovery and exploration of its underwater wreckage.

Describes the voyage of the Titanic, the accident that caused it to sink, and the rescue of those who survived.

On May 31, 1911, thousands of excited people crammed into a shipyard in Belfast, Northern Ireland. They were there to watch the empty hull of RMS Titanic enter the water for the very first time. Proud workers hugged their children as they pointed at the massive ship they had helped build. In just 62 seconds, the giant ocean liner was floating for the very first time. It was the largest human-made object the world had ever seen! Creating the Ship of...