Bibliograph

Mt. Vesuvius erupts!, Pompeii, 79 CE, by Nancy Dickman

Type

Label

Mt. Vesuvius erupts!, Pompeii, 79 CE, by Nancy Dickman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

Ages 8-12, Bearport Publishing CompanyGrades 4-6, Bearport Publishing Company

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Mt. Vesuvius erupts!

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1310039083

Responsibility statement

by Nancy Dickman

Series statement

Doomed history

Sub title

Pompeii, 79 CE

Summary

"Ash rained down like burning snowflakes. There was nowhere to run and hide for the residents of Pompeii after Mt. Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE. Follow along with the true story of a doomed city pummeled with pumice and molten rock. Then, review what you've learned with a recap timeline and a quick quiz to check how much doomed history you remember"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

In the shadow of Vesuvius -- The first signs of trouble -- Disaster strikes -- Life or death -- What happened next

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Mount Vesuvius erupts

Classification