It is early morning on a warm day in Roman Italy. Sixteen-year-old Tiro gets the water, makes breakfast, and works in the kitchen - like he does day after day. Tiro is a slave. But today is different. He is going to Pompeii for the first time. He is excited, but it is AD 79: and on Mount Vesuvius, very bad things are beginning to happen... Word count 4,793
| ISBN: | 9780194634175 |
| Publication date: | 25th April 2019 |
| Author: | Scott Lauder, Walter McGregor |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press an imprint of OUP Oxford |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 64 pages |
| Series: | Oxford Bookworms Library. Level 1 |
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