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Pompeii...Buried Alive! (Step-Into-Reading, Step 4)
Author: Edith Kunhardt Davis

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Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Book Type: Paperback
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ISBN-13: 9780394888668 - ISBN-10: 0394888669
Publication Date: 10/12/1987
Pages: 48
Reading Level: Ages 4-8


Other Versions of this Book: Hardcover

Book Description:
Illus. in full color. "The drama of natural disasters provides prime material to entice young independent readers. In this volume, the account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius describes village life 2,000 years ago, the eruption itself and its aftermath, and the excitement when the buried town is rediscovered centuries later. A lively and factual glimpse of a devastating moment in history, in an accessible, attractive package."--Publishers Weekly.  

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Kathryn F. wrote on 12/11/2007...


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Leah D. (LeahinTexas) wrote on 1/10/2006...


My copy indicates the author is Edith Kunhardt and that it is a Step 3 book, grades 2-3. ISBN number and title are correct and match above.

Bonnie F. (harmony85) wrote on 12/9/2005...


Did you know a volcano can erupt without warning? Did you know a whole town can disappear? Read this book to find out what happened to a town named Pompeii when Mount Vesuvius erupted almost 2000 years ago!

Level 3 for grades 2-3 or so.


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