"Graphs, drawings, sketches, photos and text combine for an excellent book on the famous disaster." — Publishers Weekly

The haunting saga of a magnificent doomed liner... The exciting world of deep-sea exploration using tiny submarines and remote-controlled robots... The search to find history's most famous shipwreck miles below the ocean surface... All of these gripping elements are woven together in one of the most thrilling adventure stories ever. In Exploring the Titanic, famed oceanographer Dr. Robert Ballard takes young readers to the bottom of the sea — and back in time — as he discovers and explores the great lost ship Titanic. Ken Marschall's evocative paintings of the doomed liner, both before and after the disaster, add to the power and poignancy of this true-life adventure story. Each engrossing spread also includes full-color photographs, archival images and informative diagrams and illustrations.