The Boy-King Tutankhamun Lauder Scott (Author)

By: Lauder, Scott [author.]Contributor(s): McGregor, Walter [author.] | Orban, Jani [illustrator.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Oxford bookworms library. True stories. Stage 1Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019Edition: Simplified editionDescription: 57 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780194209328; 0194209326Subject(s): Readers (Elementary) | Readers (Middle school) | Enslaved persons -- Juvenile fiction | Pompeii (Extinct city) -- Juvenile fiction | Italy -- Pompeii (Extinct city)Genre/Form: Fiction. | Readers. | Historical fiction.DDC classification: 428.6 LOC classification: PE1121 .L39 2016Summary: 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...
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"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...

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