# Books like Exploring the Titanic

**10** books similar to *Exploring the Titanic* by Robert D. Ballard (Nonfiction · grades 3–5), matched on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level. Every pick is grade-appropriate (a reading-level match, not just a topical one) and links to where it is assigned in US schools.

**Themes:** shipwrecks, titanic (ship), titanic (steamship), underwater exploration
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## Similar books

- [The Magic School Bus: At the Waterworks](https://readinglist.school/book/the-magic-school-bus-at-the-waterworks) by Joanna Cole _(Grades K–3)_ — Same genre (Nonfiction), overlapping grades (K–3), and the same era (1980s).
- [A Friend for Lakota: The Incredible True Story of a Wolf Who Braved Bullying](https://readinglist.school/book/a-friend-for-lakota-the-incredible-true-story-of-a-wolf-who-braved-bullying) by Jim Dutcher _(Grades K–3)_ — Same genre (Nonfiction) and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [A Handful of Stars](https://readinglist.school/book/a-handful-of-stars) by Cynthia Lord _(Grades 3–8)_ — Same genre (Nonfiction) and overlapping grades (3–8).
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