Vicky Alvear Shecter
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
TAG is a medical slave, doomed to spend his life healing his master's injured gladiators. But his warrior's heart yearns to fight in the gladiator ring himself and earn enough money to win his freedom.LUCIA is the daughter of Tag's owner, doomed by her father's greed to marry a much older Roman man. But she loves studying the natural world around her home in Pompeii, and lately she's been noticing some odd occurrences in the landscape: small lakes
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Series
Publisher
Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Highlights
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Anubis, the ancient Egyptian jackal-headed god of embalming, invites young readers to climb aboard his magic boat for a trip to the Land of the Dead. Readers will meet gods, monsters, and pharaohs, learn the techniques of mummification, and help Ra conquer darkness and bring light to the world at dawn.
Publisher
William Morrow & Co., an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
An anthology of fictional accounts of the lives of people living in Pompeii on the day Mount Vesuvius erupts, including an heiress dreading her wedding day and an ex-legionary who bets it all on a gladiator bout that never happens.