Lauder, Scott,

The Boy-King Tutankhamun Lauder Scott (Author) - Simplified edition. - 57 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm. - Oxford bookworms library. True stories. Stage 1 .

"Word count (main text): 4,793"--Title page verso. Includes reading activities (pages 46-57).

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. He can never be free, never eat when he wants to eat, or sleep when he wants to sleep. 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...

9780194209328 0194209326

2019299589

GBB950719 bnb

019307687 Uk


Readers (Elementary)
Readers (Middle school)
Enslaved persons--Juvenile fiction.


Pompeii (Extinct city)--Juvenile fiction.
Italy--Pompeii (Extinct city)


Fiction.
Readers.
Historical fiction.

PE1121 .L39 2016

428.6