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The bravest man in the world / Patricia Polacco.

Polacco, Patricia, (author,, illustrator.).

Summary:

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1481494619
  • ISBN: 9781481494618
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Paula Wiseman Book."
Includes historical note.
Target Audience Note:
670L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.6 1 505134.
Subject: Hartley, Wallace, 1878-1912 > Juvenile fiction.
Titanic (Steamship) > Juvenile fiction.
Music > Juvenile fiction.
Orphans > Juvenile fiction.
Shipwrecks > Juvenile fiction.
Stowaways > Juvenile fiction.
Violin > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Fiction.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 18 of 23 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 4 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 23 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jacksonville Main Library E POL (Text) 36015000796074 Easy Fiction Available -
Richlands Branch Library E POL (Text) 36015000796017 Easy Fiction Available -
Sneads Ferry Branch Library E POL (Text) 36015000795829 Easy Fiction Checked out 05/08/2025
Swansboro Branch Library E POL (Text) 36015000795761 Easy Fiction Checked out 04/30/2025