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The year is 1912, and twelve-year-old Sam Harris is traveling from England to America on the grand ship theTitanic. Sam is lonely at first, but is soon delighted to discover that there are dogs aboard! When Sam volunteers to help out in the kennel, he meets Star, a spunky Irish setter that... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Samuel Harris: The main protagonist of the story and one of the survivors.
- Robert Daniel: Add a description of this character.
- Bucky
- Carlos Hurd
- Jack
- Mr. Ismay
- Lady Cabot
- Perkis
- Madeleine Astor
- Finn
- Rostron
- Mrs. Kingsbury
- Pye
- Hemmings
- Willie
- Pitman
First Sentence edit
"Dogs! There really are dogs on the Titanic!"
Table of Contents edit
Chapter 1: Em-bark-ation /1
Chapter 2: A Dog Down Below /7
Chapter 3: A Star Is Born /13
Chapter 4: Luck of the Irish Setter /19
Chapter 5: Dog-Paddling the Atlantic /31
Chapter 6: All Paws on Deck /37
Chapter 7: Canine Detectives /43
Chapter 8: "Not Without My Dog" /53
Chapter 9: Boys and Dogs First /64
Chapter 10: The Outcry and the Silence /75
Chapter 11: The Longest Night /82
Chapter 12: On The Carpathia /90
Chapter 13: Surviving /99
Chapter 14: New York Harbor /104
Chapter 15: In His Mother's Arms /111
Chapter 16: A Guiding Star /118
Map of Titanic's Voyage /131
Time Line for Titanic /132
Inside the Titanic /133-136
Fascinating Facts /135
Fascinating Mysteries /137
Fascinating People /138
Decks of the Titanic /144
Recommended Reading for Young People /145
Source Notes /147
Authors & Contributors edit
- James Ransome (Author)
- Marty Crisp (Author)
Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › History & Historical Fiction › United States › Fiction › Other
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Social Situations › Friendship › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › Animals › Dogs › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › History & Historical Fiction › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › Literature
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 9-12
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