I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79
by Lauren Tarshis illustrated by Scott Dawson- Item #148524 in
- Grades: 3 - 5
- Ages: 8 - 11
- Series: I Survived
- Format: Paperback Book
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Short Summary
During the infamous eruption of Mount Vesuvius, one boy struggles to escape. Can he survive the most devastating disaster of ancient times?
During the infamous eruption of Mount Vesuvius, one boy struggles to escape. Can he survive the most devastating disaster of ancient times?
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About this Series
With heart-pounding action and high emotional stakes, this well-researched fiction series brings historical disasters to life through the eyes of people who experience them. Each chapter book puts an ordinary kid in the middle of a terrifying event, from a devastating hurricane to an infamous shipwreck. With determination and a bit of luck, these characters survive dangerous situations, reunite with their friends and families, and start to rebuild their lives.Told in short, gripping chapters with striking black-and-white illustrations, the I Survived stories keep readers on the edges of their seats as they learn about important current events and moments in history. Thoughtful author's notes provide additional background information, timelines, and research and writing tips.
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Product Details
- Grades: 3 - 5
- Ages: 8 - 11
- Product Type: Book
- Page Count: 112 pages
- Dimensions: 5 1/4" x 7 5/8"
- Language: English
- Subject & Themes: Disasters & Stories of Survival, Ancient Greece & Rome, Volcanoes, Reluctant Reader Appeal
- Genre: Historical Fiction, Action & Adventure
- ISBN 13: 978-0-545-45939-6