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Pompeii Karen Ball ; illustrated by Emmanuel Cerisier ; history consultant, Anne Millard ; reading consultant, Alison Kelly

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: London Usborne 2006Description: 64 p. col. ill., col. mapsISBN:
  • 9780746068328
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 937.7
Summary: August 24th, AD79 began as a day like any other - or so it seemed to the citizens of Pompeii. But the mighty volcano Vesuvius was stirring, and soon they were fleeing for their lives, as ash and lava swamped their city. Pompeii lay buried for hundreds of years until it was rediscovered by archaeologists. This is the story of a moment in history caught forever.
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August 24th, AD79 began as a day like any other - or so it seemed to the citizens of Pompeii. But the mighty volcano Vesuvius was stirring, and soon they were fleeing for their lives, as ash and lava swamped their city. Pompeii lay buried for hundreds of years until it was rediscovered by archaeologists. This is the story of a moment in history caught forever.

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