What Was Pompeii?

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by Jim O'Connor

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The morning of August 24, AD 79, seemed like any other in the Roman city of Pompeii. So no one was prepared when the nearby volcano Mount Vesuvius suddenly erupted, spouting ash that buried the city and its inhabitants. The disaster left thousands dead, and Pompeii was no more than a memory for almost 1,700 years. In 1748, explorers rediscovered the port city with intact buildings and beautiful mosaics. This easy-to-read account is gripping and includes...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0448479079

ISBN13:9780448479071

Release Date:March 2014

Publisher:Penguin Workshop

Length:112 Pages

Weight:0.33 lbs.

Dimensions:0.3" x 5.4" x 7.6"

Age Range:8 to 12 years

Grade Range:Grades 3 to 7

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