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Book Synopsis: Signs of life are everywhere in the Roman city of Pompeii. Graffiti decorates the walls. Ancient homes and restaurants still stand. Colorful frescoes and mosaics are still visible. But this city is a graveyard. More than 2,000 years ago, Mount Vesuvius rained fire and ash onto the city. Many who died there were perfectly preserved in ash, only to be discovered centuries later. This high-interest title uses maps, graphs, and profiles of important discoveries to explore the fascinating history of the doomed city of Pompeii.
A sudden commotion stirs the dig site. Someone has found the entrance to a long-forgotten tomb! Scenes like this may seem like movie lore, but they can happen in real life. This series for reluctant readers explores some of the world's most famous archaeological discoveries, from China's Terra-Cotta Army to King Tut's Tomb in Egypt. Immersive opening narratives give way to maps, graphs, and profiles in this high-interest series all about digging up the past!
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Unlock the secrets of ancient Rome with our captivating book, "Pompeii: Digging Up the Past"! Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of this doomed city, where signs of life still linger amidst the ashes. From the graffiti that adorns the walls to the preserved homes and restaurants, Pompeii is a treasure trove of historical relics. This high-interest title is perfect for those seeking an engaging exploration of one of the world's most famous archaeological sites.
Experience the thrill of unearthing buried treasures as you delve into the captivating stories of Pompeii's discovery. Witness the excitement as a forgotten tomb is unveiled right before your eyes. This high-interest series for reluctant readers takes you on a journey through the most renowned archaeological finds in history, from China's Terra-Cotta Army to Egypt's King Tut's Tomb.
With vivid opening narratives that transport you to ancient times, accompanied by maps, graphs, and profiles, "Pompeii: Digging Up the Past" offers a truly immersive reading experience. Let the intriguing history of Pompeii come alive as you explore its tragic demise and the lasting legacy it left behind. Uncover the mysteries of the past and ignite your curiosity with this captivating book!
Ready to unearth the secrets of Pompeii? Get your hands on "Pompeii: Digging Up the Past" now and embark on an unforgettable journey back in time. Grab your copy here and uncover the mysteries that lie beneath the ash.
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