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OverviewThe Titanic has hit the high seas and moves steadily toward its doom. Within the luxury of the cabins and the dark underbelly of the ship, mysteries unfolda secret killer who may be on board, a legacy that may be jeopardised, and a vital truth that will soon be revealed. For Paddy, Sophie, Juliana and Alfie, life on the great liner brings both hiding and seeking, as their lives become irrevocably intertwined. And then, of course, an iceberg appears, and the stage is set for the final scene. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gordon KormanPublisher: Scholastic US Imprint: Scholastic US Volume: 2 Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 19.40cm Weight: 0.132kg ISBN: 9780545123327ISBN 10: 0545123321 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 01 August 2011 Recommended Age: From 9 to 12 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsPraise for Gordon Korman's Titanic series: Though best known and loved for his humorous books, Korman has proven here, as he has with the other adventure series he's penned, that he is far from a one-trick pony. -- Quill & Quire [Korman] knows how to spin a lively and engaging tale. Hanging it on an already fascinating, albeit tragic, slice of history means it wins on all levels: a thrilling account of a heart-stopping disaster, and a set of fictional characters seamlessly intertwined with real life. -- The Montreal Gazette Korman manages to tell the story of the Titanic smoothly while also introducing other elements of the early twentieth century...Altogether an enjoyable read that makes this tragic story come alive with personal narratives. -- Resource Links Highly Recommended -- Canadian Review of Materials Praise for Gordon Korman's Titanic series: Though best known and loved for his humorous books, Korman has proven here, as he has with the other adventure series he's penned, that he is far from a one-trick pony. -- Quill & Quire [Korman] knows how to spin a lively and engaging tale. Hanging it on an already fascinating, albeit tragic, slice of history means it wins on all levels: a thrilling account of a heart-stopping disaster, and a set of fictional characters seamlessly intertwined with real life. -- The Montreal Gazette Korman manages to tell the story of the Titanic smoothly while also introducing other elements of the early twentieth century...Altogether an enjoyable read that makes this tragic story come alive with personal narratives. -- Resource Links Highly Recommended -- Canadian Review of Materials Author InformationGordon Korman is the beloved author of over one hundred novels for young readers, including hilarious middle-grade classics such as the Macdonald Hall series, I Want to Go Home and Slacker. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Gordon grew up in Thornhill, Ontario, and now lives in New York with his family. Visit him online at www.gordonkorman.com. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |