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Call of the Titanic

Availability: In Stock
ISBN: 9781913696696
AuthorGalvin, Lindsay
Pub Date08/06/2023
BindingPaperback
Pages320
CountryGBR
Dewey823.92
Publisher: Chicken House Ltd
Quick overview Sid is proud to be working on The Titanic while Clara's a stowaway on a much smaller boat, Carpathia, with a dog called Rigel. When disaster strikes it will take all their courage - and the help of an even more remarkable sea creature - to answer the call of a sinking ship ...
€9.17


From the bestselling author of Darwin's Dragons
and My Friend the Octopus comes an exciting
historical adventure - with a touch of magic - set
aboard the Titanic ...
'[A] compelling adventure ... Superb.' THE TIMES,
BOOK OF THE WEEK


Young cabin steward, Sid, is proud to be working on the Titanic,
the greatest stream liner ever built.


Clara dreams of adventure at sea, and discovers it the hard way
as a stowaway on a much smaller ship, the Carpathia.



Here, she meets a giant bear of a dog: Rigel, who has a reputation
for mischief.


What none of them can foresee is how they'll need each other on
the night Titanic collides with an iceberg.


Or that an even more extraordinary creature might also answer
their call ...





The third middle-grade historical adventure from the
author of Darwin's Dragons and My Friend the Octopus


A new spin on the sinking of the Titanic, offering an
uplifting alternate history of real-life survivor, Sid Daniels


A touching animal friendship lies at the heart of the
story, as well as hints of mythology

Showcases Lindsay Galvin's trademark combination of exciting
adventure, real-life history and a magical twist







PRAISE FOR DARWIN'S DRAGONS:


'A striking and original adventure ... just the
sort of story I love.' EMMA CARROLL



'WHAT a voyage! [Darwin's Dragons] is
everything you hope it will be ...' LUCY
STRANGE


'[A] beautifully fictionalised story' THE
TELEGRAPH

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From the bestselling author of Darwin's Dragons
and My Friend the Octopus comes an exciting
historical adventure - with a touch of magic - set
aboard the Titanic ...
'[A] compelling adventure ... Superb.' THE TIMES,
BOOK OF THE WEEK


Young cabin steward, Sid, is proud to be working on the Titanic,
the greatest stream liner ever built.


Clara dreams of adventure at sea, and discovers it the hard way
as a stowaway on a much smaller ship, the Carpathia.



Here, she meets a giant bear of a dog: Rigel, who has a reputation
for mischief.


What none of them can foresee is how they'll need each other on
the night Titanic collides with an iceberg.


Or that an even more extraordinary creature might also answer
their call ...





The third middle-grade historical adventure from the
author of Darwin's Dragons and My Friend the Octopus


A new spin on the sinking of the Titanic, offering an
uplifting alternate history of real-life survivor, Sid Daniels


A touching animal friendship lies at the heart of the
story, as well as hints of mythology

Showcases Lindsay Galvin's trademark combination of exciting
adventure, real-life history and a magical twist







PRAISE FOR DARWIN'S DRAGONS:


'A striking and original adventure ... just the
sort of story I love.' EMMA CARROLL



'WHAT a voyage! [Darwin's Dragons] is
everything you hope it will be ...' LUCY
STRANGE


'[A] beautifully fictionalised story' THE
TELEGRAPH