{"product_id":"882-1-2-amazing-answers-to-your-questions-about-the-titanic-hardcover","title":"882 1\/2 Amazing Answers to Your Questions about the Titanic - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHugh Brewster\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLaurie Coulter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe one illustrated book that tells the complete, heart-stopping story of the legendary ship.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003e\"A fantastic book... The 882 1\/2 answers in this book truly are amazing -- both for the scope of information they cover as well as for the depth of details given.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -- CM Magazine \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003e\"For all trivia lovers this is a great book of questions and answers... and would prove useful to anyone who has an interest in the topic from young readers through to adults.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e -- Resource Links \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It's all here. The financiers and founders of the White Star Line; the building and launch; the ship's features; the crew and passengers; the fateful collision; the scramble for lifeboats; the sinking and the survivors; the high-tech discovery of the wreck; the movie.... \u003ci\u003e882 1\/2 Amazing Answers to Your Questions About the Titanic\u003c\/i\u003e is packed with all of the intriguing details and fascinating facts that tell the true story. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It puts myths to rest and confirms the truth. Was the Titanic really unsinkable? Were third-class passengers locked down below? Were there enough lifeboats? Was there a Jack Dawson? Did the Heart of the Ocean diamond really exist? Was there a murderer aboard the ship? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It tells of the small tragedies for some survivors. Deceased violinist Jock Hume's family received a bill for $3.50 for the cost of his uniform. A baby was kidnapped on board the rescue ship, the Carpathia, by a woman who had lost her child. Jack Thayer, who never got over the death of his son in the water, took his own life thirty years after the sinking. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Illustrated with dozens of accurate paintings, diagrams and rare photographs, the book's special features include the making of James Cameron's movie \u003ci\u003eTitanic\u003c\/i\u003e, a true-or-false quiz and the real-life stories of the young people who sailed on the fateful voyage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003e882 1\/2 Amazing Answers to Your Questions About the Titanic\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-have purchase for all Titanic enthusiasts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Hugh Brewster is the author of several books for children and young adults, including \u003ci\u003eGilded Lives, Fatal Voyage: The Titanic's First-Class Passengers and Their World\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Laurie Coulter is a children's book author who specializes in historical nonfiction. Her books include \u003ci\u003eTo Be a Princess\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Toronto. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Ken Marschall is a painter best known as the world's foremost creator of Titanic artwork. His books include \u003ci\u003eTitanic: An Illustrated History\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eGlobe and Mail\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller. He lives in Redondo Beach, California. \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 11.1 x 8.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 11, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51754054385952,"sku":"9780228101512","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2ecdbe9e51fe9d157d8bd1140b997326.webp?v=1780032398","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/882-1-2-amazing-answers-to-your-questions-about-the-titanic-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}