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Escaping Titanic
A Young Girl's True Story of Survival
By LORBIECKI, Marybeth
- ISBN
- 978-1-4048-7143-4 978-1-4048-7235-6
- Publisher
- Picture Window
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2012 | Preschool to Grade 4
Gr 1–3—In this picture book, the events of the Titanic are seen through the eyes of 12-year-old Ruth Becker, a girl traveling with her mother and siblings on the ill-fated vessel. Through her, the excitement of those first days aboard is captured as she explores, encountering the other passengers and the majestic surroundings that were the hallmark of the ship. As the night of April 15th wears on, Ruth's confusion and fright turn into despair as she wa...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
The horrific experience of the <i>Titanic</i> sinking is recounted from the point of view of a real survivor, Ruth Becker, who was twelve at the ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
