White Star: A Dog on the Titanic

White Star: A Dog on the Titanic

By Marty Crisp

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Grades 4 - 8Grade 5n/a4.725346
A simply-told, poignant tale of friendship and survival, set on history's most famous doomed ship!

The year is 1912, and twelve-year-old Sam Harris is traveling from England to America on the grand ship theTitanic. Sam is lonely at first, but is soon delighted to discover that there are dogs aboard! When Sam volunteers to help out in the kennel, he meets Star, a spunky Irish setter that belongs to the ship's captain. Sam and Star become fast friends, and when disaster strikes, the boy and dog must rely on each other more than ever before. The harrowing, breathless conclusion -- and fascinating historical information -- makes this boy-and-dog tale truly unforgettable.
Publisher: Perfection Learning
ISBN-13: 9780756965495
ISBN-10: 0756965497
Published on 1/1/2006
Binding: Hardcover

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It is a pretty slow book. It is about this boy named Sam and hes on the titanic when he meets star a dog on the titanic. Star helps keep Sam alive on the titanic.

This book was very exciting at first but at the end it kind of got a little bit boring.