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I survived : the destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 Cover Image Book Book
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I survived : the destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 / adapted by Georgia Ball ; with inks by Dave Shephard ; colors by Juanma Aguilera ; [lettering by Janice Chiang].

Ball, Georgia, (author.). Shephard, David (Illustrator), (artist.). Aguilera, Juanma, (colorist.). Chiang, Janice, (letterer.). Tarshis, Lauren. Graphic novel adaptation of (work) : I survived. (Added Author).

Summary:
"No one in the bustling city of Pompeii worries when the ground trembles beneath their feet. The beast under the mountain Vesuvius, high above the city, wakes up angry sometimes--and always goes back to sleep. But Marcus is afraid. He knows something is terribly wrong--and his father, who trusts science more than mythical beasts, agrees. When Vesuvius explodes into a huge cloud of ash and rocks that fall from the sky like rain, will they have time to escape--and survive the epic destruction of Pompeii? Lauren Tarshis's New York Times bestselling I Survived series comes to vivid life in graphic novel editions. Perfect for readers who prefer the graphic novel format, or for existing fans of the I Survived chapter book series, these graphic novels combine historical facts with high-action storytelling that's sure to keep any reader turning the pages. Includes a nonfiction section at the back with facts and photos about the real-life event"-- Provided by publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9781338883084
  • ISBN: 1338883089
  • ISBN: 9781338883077
  • ISBN: 1338883070
  • Physical Description: 147 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, 2024.

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General Note:
"Based on the novel in the New York Times bestselling series by Lauren Tarshis."
Chiefly illustrations.
Includes bibliographical references.

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  • 2 of 4 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Easton Area Public Library System.

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Easton Palmer Branch JUV TARSHIS (Text) 31901004823508 New Juv Graphic Available -

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