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The Buried City of Pompeii: What It Was Like When Vesuvius Exploded

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Book Description

With fascinating text and splendid yet haunting illustrations, this narrative imagines what it was like when Vesuvius erupted more than 2,000 years ago. The famous lost city of Pompeii comes to life again in dozens of photographs, paintings, and diagrams. Vivid descriptions of life before and during the disaster and educational sidebars reveal the lives of those who ... More

Book Information
PublisherBlack Walnut Madison Press
BindingPaperback (10 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages48
ISBN-101897330618
ISBN-13978-1897330616
Publication Date08/01/2010
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About Shelley Tanaka (Author) : Shelley Tanaka is a published adapter, author, illustrator, and a translator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Shelley Tanaka include Secrets of the Mummies, ... more
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About Greg Ruhl (Illustrator) : Greg Ruhl is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Greg Ruhl include The Buried City of Pompeii: What It Was Like When Vesuvius Exploded (An I Was There Book), ... more
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