The bravest man in the world
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Published:
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2019].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Lexile measure:
670L
Rating:
670L
Status:

Description

In 1912, orphaned Irish street musician Jonathan Harker accidentally stows away on the Titanic, where he is befriended by Wallace Hartley, called "the bravest man in the world" for playing violin with the band as the Titanic sank. Includes historical note.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781481494618
Accelerated Reader:
LG
Level 4.6, 1 Points
Lexile measure:
670

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General Note
"A Paula Wiseman Book."
Description
In 1912, orphaned Irish street musician Jonathan Harker accidentally stows away on the Titanic, where he is befriended by Wallace Hartley, called "the bravest man in the world" for playing violin with the band as the Titanic sank. Includes historical note.
Target Audience
670L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,LG,4.6,1,505134

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APA Citation (style guide)

Polacco, P. (2019). The bravest man in the world. First edition. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Polacco, Patricia. 2019. The Bravest Man in the World. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Polacco, Patricia, The Bravest Man in the World. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Polacco, Patricia. The Bravest Man in the World. First edition. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2019.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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