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

By:

Tarshis, Lauren

Contributor(s):

Dawson, Scott [ill.]

Material type:

TextSeries: Publisher: New York : Scholastic Inc., 2014Description: 95 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:

text

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780545459396
9781489819529
0545459397
1489819525
9780545775687

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Action and adventure fiction.

DDC classification:

F TAR 23

Summary: No one in the bustling city of Pompeii worries when the ground trembles beneath their feet. The beast under the mountain Vesuvius, high above the city, wakes up angry sometimes--and always goes back to sleep, but Marcus is afraid. He knows something is terribly wrong--and his father, who trusts science more than mythical beasts, agrees. when Vesuvius explodes into a cloud of fiery ash and rocks fall from the sky like rain, will they have time to escape--and survive the epic destruction of Pompeii?

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Christian Library, November 2014.

No one in the bustling city of Pompeii worries when the ground trembles beneath their feet. The beast under the mountain Vesuvius, high above the city, wakes up angry sometimes--and always goes back to sleep, but Marcus is afraid. He knows something is terribly wrong--and his father, who trusts science more than mythical beasts, agrees. when Vesuvius explodes into a cloud of fiery ash and rocks fall from the sky like rain, will they have time to escape--and survive the epic destruction of Pompeii?