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Author Weyn, Suzanne.

Title Distant waves : a novel of the Titanic / Suzanne Weyn.

Imprint New York : Scholastic Press, 2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Historical Fiction  F WEYN    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 330 p. ; 22 cm.
Indexed In: School Library Journal, September 2009
Booklist starred, April 2009
Horn Book, October 2009
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2009
Kirkus Review, March 2009
Summary In the early twentieth century, four sisters and their widowed mother, a famed spiritualist, travel from New York to London, and as the Titanic conveys them and their acquaintances, journalist W.T. Stead, scientist Nikola Tesla, and industrialist John Jacob Astor, home, Tesla's inventions will either doom or save them all.
Audience 790 Lexile.
Young Adult Follett Library Resources
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG RL 5.5 11.0 129918 852
Subject Tesla, Nikola, 1856-1943 -- Fiction.
Astor, John Jacob, 1763-1848 -- Fiction.
Stead, W. T. (William Thomas), 1849-1912 -- Fiction.
Titanic (Steamship) -- Fiction.
Spiritualists -- Fiction.
Sisters -- Fiction.
Mother-daughter relationship -- Fiction.
Inventors -- Fiction.
New York (State) -- History -- Fiction.
London (England) -- History -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
ISBN 0545085721

 
    
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