Tarshis, Lauren.

The destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 / I survived the destruction of Pompeii, AD 79. by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson. - New York : Scholastic Inc., c2014. - 95 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. - I survived. .

Includes bibliographical references.

"During the infamous eruption of Mount Vesuvius, one boy struggles to escape. Can he survive the most devastating disaster of ancient times? In this thrilling addition to the bestselling I SURVIVED series, readers are taken back to antiquity with a young boy trying to escape as the giant Mount Vesuvius erupts. Does he have what it takes to survive the epic destruction of Pompeii?" --

"Appeals to 2nd-4th graders, reading level grade 4"--P. [4] of cover.

ISBN: 9780545459396 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Volcanic eruptions
Survival
Children's literature

Dewey Class. No.: 813.54