The buried city of Pompeii : what it was like when Vesuvius exploded

Title
The buried city of Pompeii : what it was like when Vesuvius exploded

Personal Author EPSB
Shelley. Tanaka

Summary
Uses a fictionalized account of the life of the steward of an important estate to describe the ancient Italian city of Pompeii and what happened to it during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D.

Year Published
1997

Physical Description
48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 x 29 cm.

Edition
1st ed.

Note
"An I was there book"--P. opp. t.p.

Grade Interest level
3-6

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 5.7 1.0 35784

Subject
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Italy -- Pompeii (Extinct city)

Geographic Term
Italy -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature.
 
Pompeii (Extinct city) -- Juvenile literature.
 
Vesuvius (Italy) -- Eruption, 79 -- Juvenile literature.
 
Pompeii (Extinct city)
 
Vesuvius (Italy) -- Eruption, 79.
 
Italy -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature
 
Pompeii (Extinct city) -- Juvenile literature
 
Vesuvius (Italy) -- Eruption, 79 -- Juvenile literature
 
Pompéi (Ville ancienne) -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.

Curriculum Objective
Science. 3.A local

Added Author
Ruhl, Greg.

Summary
Uses a fictionalized account of the life of the steward of an important estate to describe the ancient Italian city of Pompeii and what happened to it during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D.

ISBN
9780786802852

Publisher
New York : Hyperion ; Toronto, Ont. : Madison Press, c1997.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Kildare937 TANBook30138000067969Non-Fiction