Flashback Four #2: the Titanic Mission
HarperCollins · Paperback · July 3, 2018
In New York Times bestselling author Dan Gutman’s thrilling Flashback Four series, four very different kids are picked by a mysterious billionaire to travel through time and photograph some of history's most important events.
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- Who it’s for
- A time-travel adventure pairs the Titanic’s final voyage with real history and lively disagreement.
- Themes
- Titanic's final voyage, Time travel, Choices in a disaster
- Pacing
- Fast
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In New York Times bestselling author Dan Gutman’s thrilling Flashback Four series, four very different kids are picked by a mysterious billionaire to travel through time and photograph some of history's most important events. Blends fascinating real history with an action-packed adventure! This time, Luke, Julia, David, and Isabel are headed to the deck of the doomed Titanic. Their mission? Capture a shot of the sinking ship, then come right back.
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The only problem is, once they arrive aboard the ship, the four friends can’t agree on what to do next. Should they try to save the passengers? Or maybe bring back a priceless book before it sinks with the ship? With real historical photographs to put young readers right in the action, plus back matter that separates fact from fiction, The Titanic Mission tells the story of the ship’s fateful last voyage like you’ve never seen it before.
History in Motion
A time-travel adventure pairs the Titanic’s final voyage with real history and lively disagreement.
Come here for
- A collision of historical stakes and kid-sized debate
- The pull of a famous ship’s last voyage
Expect
- Real historical photographs alongside the adventure
- Back matter separating fact from fiction
Where it sits
| Time Travel Fiction | 91% |
|---|---|
| Historical Fiction | 70% |
| Action & Adventure | 61% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Action & Adventure
- Ancient Civilizations
- Wars & Military History
- Colonial & Revolutionary U.S.
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- 19th-Century U.S.
- 20th-Century U.S.
- 21st-Century U.S. Stories
- Civil War Era
- Authors
- Dan Gutman
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- July 3, 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Titanic's final voyage · Time travel · Choices in a disaster
- Reading lane
- Action & Adventure