Iceberg
Iceberg by Jennifer A. Nielsen, published by Scholastic Press in 2023, is a gripping tale set aboard the Titanic. This 352-page novel follows Hazel Rothbury, a young stowaway traveling alone from England to the United States after her father’s death. With dreams of becoming a journalist, Hazel hopes to document the Titanic’s maiden voyage to support her family back home. However, her journey takes a perilous turn as she navigates the ship’s opulence while keeping her secret.
Readers will find themselves immersed in Hazel’s adventure as she befriends a porter named Charlie and a first-class passenger named Sylvia. The narrative unfolds with themes of survival and the looming disaster that awaits the Titanic. As calamity strikes, Hazel’s courage and resourcefulness are put to the test, creating a suspenseful atmosphere that captures the essence of historical action and adventure. This edition, written in English, invites readers to experience a thrilling story of determination and resilience against the backdrop of one of history’s most infamous maritime tragedies.
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As disaster looms on the horizon, a young stowaway onboard the Titanic will need all her courage and wits to stay alive. A thrilling tale from New York Times bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen!
Hazel Rothbury is traveling all alone from her home in England aboard the celebrated ship Titanic. Following the untimely death of her father, Hazel’s mother is sending her to the US to work in a factory, so that she might send money back home to help her family make ends meet.
But Hazel harbors a secret dream: She wants to be a journalist, and she just knows that if she can write and sell a story about the Titanic’s maiden voyage, she could earn enough money to support her family and not have to go to a sweatshop. When Hazel discovers that mother didn’t send her with enough money for a ticket, she decides she must stow away onboard the storied ship.
With the help of a porter named Charlie and a sweet first-class passenger named Sylvia, Hazel explores the opulent ship in secret, but a haunting mystery quickly finds her. The danger only intensifies when calamity strikes, and readers will be caught up in the terror and suspense alongside Hazel as she fights to save her friends and herself.
Bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen weaves an extraordinary tapestry of survival and disaster in this magnificent thriller.
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