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Escape from Pompeii

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4.3 out of 5
Based on 39 Ratings and 20 Reviews

Book Description
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 meant death for most of the Roman citizens living in Pompeii. But some people must have survived - and Christina Balit has used this as the startingpoint for her story. It tells of Tranio, an actor's son, and his friend Livia, the baker's daughter, who witness one of the most terrifying moments in recorded history - the destruction of their beloved city
Book Information
PublisherFrances Lincoln Children's Books
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100711220603
ISBN-13978-0711220607
Publication Date09/01/2003
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About Christina Balit (Author) : Christina Balit is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Christina Balit include The Planet Gods: Myths and Facts About the ... more
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