In this book, early fluent readers will learn about famous shipwrecks in the Arctic Ocean, including HMS Erebus, HMS Terror, and SS Terra Nova. Learn when, where, and how the ships sank, when More →
Famous Shipwrecks
What caused Titanic to sink? Where did explorers find the HMS Erebus and HMS Terror shipwrecks? Learn how, when, and where some of history's most famous ships sank and when they were discovered. Each book highlights several shipwrecks in the oceans or Great Lakes, including each ship's final voyage, why it sank, its discovery, and any artifacts that survived the sinking. Readers will learn about the ocean or Great Lake where the sinking took place, as well as technology used today to help keep ships and crews safe. Real-life photographs take readers around the world, and each book features a map and quick facts on the shipwrecks.
Every title includes a table of contents, infographic, glossary, index, compelling What Do You Think? sidebars to encourage deeper inquiry, and reading tips for teachers and parents.
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In this book, early fluent readers will learn about famous shipwrecks in the Atlantic Ocean, including Queen Anne's Revenge, RMS Titanic, and the SS Cotopaxi. Learn when, where, and how the… More →
In this book, early fluent readers will learn about famous shipwrecks in the Great Lakes, including the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, the Ironton, and Lady Elgin. Learn about the final voyages of the More →
In this book, early fluent readers will learn about famous shipwrecks in the Indian Ocean, including the HMAS Sydney, British Loyalty, and Maldive Victory. Learn about the final voyages of… More →
In this book, early fluent readers will learn about famous shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean, including SS Pacific, Peter Iredale, and USS Arizona. Learn about the final voyages of the ships… More →
In this book, early fluent readers will learn about famous shipwrecks in the Southern Ocean, including Endurance, Governoren, and MV Explorer. Learn about the final voyages of the ships and… More →