I Survived · Book 10
I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79
- Published
- 26 August 2014
- Pages
- 95
- ISBN-13
- 9780545459396
- Type
- novel
About this book
I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 (2014, 95 pages) is book 10 in Lauren Tarshis's I Survived series, dropping a young narrator into the middle of the disaster named in the title and following their fight to get out alive -- grounded in real historical research, with a nonfiction author's note at the end separating fact from story.
Its place in I Survived
I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 is book 10 in the I Survived series. It follows I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944. It is followed by I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871. See the full I Survived reading order.
Each I Survived novel drops a young narrator into the middle of a real historical disaster -- the sinking of the Titanic, the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, Hurricane Katrina, the September 11th attacks, the Black Death -- and follows their fight to get out alive. Lauren Tarshis grounds every book in careful historical research (each includes a nonfiction author's note explaining what's true and pointing readers toward further reading), but the storytelling itself is pure survival-adventure momentum: a kid protagonist…
Editions
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- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781480663978
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