| The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic Contributor(s): Wolf, Allan (Author) |
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ISBN: 076366331X ISBN-13: 9780763663315 Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Action & Adventure - Survival Stories - Young Adult Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century - Young Adult Fiction | Travel & Transportation - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2014381754 |
| Lexile Measure: 750 |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6.5" W x 9" (1.20 lbs) 480 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 146491 Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 11.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A lyrical, monumental work of fact and imagination. -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Arrogance and innocence, hubris and hope -- twenty-four haunting voices of the Titanic tragedy, as well as the iceberg itself, are evoked in a stunning tour de force. Slipping in telegraphs, undertaker's reports, and other records, poet Allan Wolf offers a breathtaking, intimate glimpse at the lives behind the tragedy, told with clear-eyed compassion and astounding emotional power. |