Titanic: Voices from the Disaster
Deborah Hopkinson
"A definitive work…
Hopkinson offers a well researched and fascinating
account of the disaster. A thorough and absorbing recreation of the ill-fated voyage."
—Kirkus Reviews, starred review
"Hopkinson knows precisely
what she's doing...
providing young readers with a basic introduction to the
event without overdramatizing, drawing unwarranted conclusions, or prolonging the ordeal."
—The Horn Book, starred review
"Fast-paced and riveting…
Hopkinson puts a human face on the Titanic's sinking in this riveting nonfiction chronicle."
—Publishers Weekly, starred reviews
"Absorbing and richly satisfying."
—School Library Journal, starred review
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Hardcover • 9780545116749 • $17.99 • Grades 3 - 7
Deborah Hopkinson is the author of such award-winning children's books as Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt; Girl Wonder; A Band of Angels; and Dear America: Hear my Sorrow. Her nonfiction books, Shutting out the Sky: Life in the Tenements of New York and Up Before Daybreak: Cotton and People in America, have garnered much acclaim. Deborah lives in Portland, Oregon, where, in addition to writing, she works full-time as the Director of Foundation Relations at Oregon State University Foundation.
