Written by: Ben Hubbard

Ben has written over 130 books, covering subjects that range from the ocean to space and pets. He has previously authored Lonely Planet Kids titles including The Complete Guide to Space Exploration, Kids Survival Guide and Ocean Animal Atlas.

Illustrated by: Eoin Coveney

Eoin is an Irish illustrator who has produced artwork for products that range from educational books to comics and board games. He has worked with publishers including Abrams Books, The Irish Times, Gill Books and Pearson Publishing.  

"Discover over 12 gripping retellings of notable shipwrecks in this mind-blowing kids book packed with heroic escapes, daring rescues and danger on the high seas. Find amazing illustrations, historic photography and interactive elements that reveal extra twists and surprises: a must-buy for curious minds fascinated by dramatic real-life events.Did you know there are over three million shipwrecks lying beneath the world's seabeds? Unearth more than 12 legendary stories buried with each wreck and learn about the ship's original mission; the period it sailed in; the day it all went wrong; and the moment the ship was discovered at the bottom of the ocean. From the Mary Rose; the Queen Anne's Revenge; and HMS Terror; to the most famous of all, RMS Titanic - readers aged 8+ will delight in unfolding the book's interactive pages that bring these historical stories to life."--