Tarshis, Lauren <br/><br/>
The destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 
/ by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson 
 - 95 pages :  illustrations 
<br/><br/> In Pompeii in AD 79, eleven-year-old slave boy Marcus runs away with his father, who has been sold to become a gladiator, and they escape to Vesuvius, only to return to the city the following morning to warn the inhabitants of the coming eruption. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780545459396 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Survival--Juvenile fiction
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Historical fiction
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>Fic