SOS Titanic Contributor(s): Bunting, Eve (Author) |
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ISBN: 0152013059 ISBN-13: 9780152013059 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $14.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2012 Annotation: Fifteen-year-old Barry O'Neill, traveling from Ireland to America on the maiden voyage of the "Titanic, " finds his life endangered when the ship hits an iceberg and begins to sink. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Historical - General - Young Adult Fiction | Action & Adventure - Survival Stories - Young Adult Fiction | Travel & Transportation - General |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2012372964 |
Lexile Measure: 690 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 4.9" W x 7" (0.40 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Event - Anniversary - Sex & Gender - Boy's Interest - Topical - Teen - Topical - Boy's Interest |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 14492 Reading Level: 4.5 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 6.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Irish teenager Barry O'Neill is journeying to New York on the Titanic's fateful maiden voyage. He's homesick and worried about the Flynn boys traveling in steerage, who have threatened to throw him overboard. Little does Barry know that a struggle with the Flynns is the least of the dangers that await him. This suspenseful story is based on the true and terrible events that occured as the Titanic sank one hundred years ago. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bunting, Eve: - Eve Bunting has written over two hundred books for children, including the Caldecott Medal-winning Smoky Night, illustrated by David Diaz, The Wall, Fly Away Home, and Train to Somewhere. She lives in Southern California. |