Travel to the depths of the ocean to explore the history of many an ill-fated journey, including a Spanish Galleon, the Mary Rose, and the Titanic. From antiquity to the modern age, this engrossing guide looks at the causes of shipwrecks, rescue technology, the exploration of shipwrecks, and restoration attempts. With fascinating facts about the bounties these underwater graves may hold, Shipwreck is a treasure-trove of information for aspiring, as well as armchair, underwater archaeologists. ---from the publisher
72 pages 978-0789458841 Ages 8-12
Keywords: shipwreck, ships, disasters, Titanic, exploration, archaeology, treasure, nonfiction, information, part of a series, 8 year old, 9 year old, 10 year old, 11 year old, 12 year old, history, Social Studies Curriculum
