
This historical novel, part of the beloved Dear America series, tells the story of 13-year-old Margaret Ann Brady, an Irish orphan traveling first-class on the Titanic's maiden voyage in 1912. Margaret, hoping to join her brother in America, experiences the ship's luxury and a budding romance with a young steward before the catastrophic collision with an iceberg. The book vividly portrays the terror and chaos of the sinking, Margaret's survival, and the profound grief and survivor's guilt she carries. It's a poignant exploration of loss, resilience, and finding hope amidst tragedy, offering a personal perspective on a monumental historical event.
The beloved, bestselling Dear America series continues to dazzle with the perennial favorite, Voyage on the Great Titanic, in a stunning deluxe paperback edition.Five years ago, Margaret Ann Brady's older brother left her in the care of an orphanage and immigrated to America. When the orphanage receives an unusual request from an American woman looking for a traveling companion, Margaret's teachers agree that she is the perfect cadidate to accompany Mrs. Carstairs on the Titanic's maiden voyage. Once Margaret arrives in New York, she will finally be free to join her brother in Boston. But the Titanic is destined for tragedy, and Margaret's journey is thrown into a frozen nightmare when the ship collides with an iceberg.