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The destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 / by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson.

Tarshis, Lauren, (author.). Dawson, Scott, (illustrator.).

Summary:

During the infamous eruption of Mount Vesuvius, one boy struggles to escape. Can he survive the most devastating disaster of ancient times? In this thrilling addition to the bestselling I SURVIVED series, readers are taken back to antiquity with a young boy trying to escape as the giant Mount Vesuvius erupts. Does he have what it takes to survive the epic destruction of Pompeii?

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780545775687
  • ISBN: 9780545459396
  • ISBN: 0545459397
  • ISBN: 9781480663978
  • ISBN: 1480663972
  • ISBN: 9780606360678
  • ISBN: 0606360670
  • ISBN: 9781484436417
  • ISBN: 1484436415
  • ISBN: 9781489819529
  • Physical Description: 95 pages, 13 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Scholastic Inc., [2014]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Paging and publisher may vary.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographic references.
Target Audience Note:
Appeals to 2nd-4th graders.
700L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.1 2 169148.
Subject:
Volcanic eruptions > Juvenile fiction.
Vesuvius (Italy) > Eruption, 79 > Juvenile fiction.
Pompeii (Extinct city) > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Historical fiction.
Action and adventure fiction.
Fiction.

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  • 124 of 180 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cleveland County Library System. (Show)

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