A retelling of a Titanic survivor story, with a central theme of family.
When 12 year old Ruth Becker boards Titanic, she cannot believe her luck. The marvels of the ship are unlike anything she has seen before.
Ruth has no idea that disaster is about to strike. The family’s only hope of survival is to get on board a lifeboat. Can they get off Titanic before the ship sinks to the bottom of the sea?
Relays the survivor account of Ruth Becker, making this interesting moment of history accessible to reluctant readers.
Filled with true historical details.
Linked with non-fiction WOW! Facts title Ice to allow cross-curricular teaching.
Dyslexic friendly font and layout.
A low-level text with high appeal to older readers.
Full colour illustrations throughout.
Carefully levelled at Purple book band level, Reading Age 6–6.5, for Interest Ages 9–14