Voyage on the Great Titanic (Dear America)
Ellen Emerson White
Voyage on the Great Titanic (Dear America)
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
The Diary of Margaret Ann Brady
by Ellen Emerson White
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
The salty breeze stings your cheeks as the massive ship creaks and groans beneath your feet. You can hear the excited chatter of passengers, the clinking of china, and suddenly, a distant, chilling rumble shakes the deck. This voyage is supposed to be a dream come true, but the night holds a secret that will change everything.
Themes
Quick Assessment
This middle-grade historical fiction novel follows Margaret Ann, a young girl who becomes a companion to an American woman aboard the Titanic. Through her diary entries, readers experience the excitement of the voyage and the harrowing events of the ship's sinking. Suitable for ages 9-12, the book deals with themes of survival, family, and loss in an age-appropriate manner.
For Parents
Content Intensity
9ME — Moderate — EmotionalReal stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
2/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
5/10Good conversation starter with themes worth exploring together.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780545238342
- Pages
- 197
- Publisher
- Scholastic Press
- Published
- 2010
- Type
- Fiction