Titanic: Voices From the Disaster: Voices from the Disaster Audiobook

" My son wanted to read a book about the Titanic and decided to listen to this book. He really liked this audiobook. "

" I like how this audio was done! "

" This is a succinct account of the Titanic disaster that nicely straddles the line between telling the facts and telling the story. The audio readers do an adequate job. 3.5 stars. "

" Great example of nonfiction! Lots of primary sources, an informational book that reads like a story, and amazingly researched with great appendixes. Loved it. "

" It was a great and informational book. "

" Moving, informative, and exciting - a great read for Titanic enthusiasts of all ages. "

" this was an okay book. Too much switching back and forth from one person to the other and it took a while to grasp who was talking. I was historically correct based on letters and other information. "

" This is an excellent book, tying together accounts of survivors to retell the story. Historical information and pictures are included, as well as more modern perspectives. A thorough account, this is one of the best Titanic books I have read. "

" Fabulous! Awesome piece of non-fiction. "

" So good then again I am a huge titanic fanatic since the first time I heard of the story. Just like last night I was watching a documentary on "the birth of the titanic"!!!!!! "

" Details, so many details about a compelling story written to hold the attention of a middle school student. Explanations, diagrams and a look into specific person's lives combine for a fascinating tale of this tragedy. "

" Rereading, May, 2013, as a classroom read aloud. "

" Though, I've heard the story and watched the movie- there was still a lot to learn from this book. Very engaging and cool photos. "

" this was one of the best children's nonfiction I have read. good read for all ages. the story was told in a wonderful manner-tight and suspenseful. "

" I am very fascinated by the whole Titanic story. This was a very interesting read. The narrative style of writing makes the story flow. Hearing the details of how some managed to survive, especially those who ended up in the water, was grippingly well portrayed. "

" Hopkinson has culled first-person accounts from the sinking of the Titanic to create a narrative of the disaster from a very human perspective. Unfortunately, there is no shipboard romance to entice fans of the movie. "

" 4.5 stars. Excellent, thorough, and gripping account of the Titanic sinking. Reads like an adventure/survival story. Wonderful use of first-person accounts of the events. Appreciated all the extra info at the end; it is a great resource that will help kids find more information on the topic. "

" so far this book is really good "

" Thorough (to my non-fanatic eye) but readable account of the Titanic disaster. I quite liked the integrated design and trim size. Much of the information was fascinating, as we're the real-life people portrayed. And props for lots of back matter that I actually wanted to read. "