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The bravest man in the world

The bravest man in the world

Polacco, Patricia, author, illustrator.
Book 2019

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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ISBN:
9781481494618
1481494619
Edition:
First edition
Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly colour illustrations ; 29 cm
Notes:
"A Paula Wiseman Book."
"A story inspired by Wallace Hartley and the Titanic"--Cover
LCCN:
2018016740
Control Number:
2795069
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