When the volcano Vesuvius erupted 2,000 years ago, the city of Pompeii disappeared under the ash. Four hundred years ago, Pompeii was rediscovered. The ash had preserved Pompeii so well that buildings, mosaics, statues and other artefacts have survived to the present day. So step back in time and discover what life was like in the Roman times.
• Orange/Band 6 books offer varied text and characters, with action sustained over several pages. • Text type: An information book • Pages 22 and 23 show a timeline of events, from eruption to discovering the lost city in the present day, allowing children to recap and discuss. • Curriculum links: History: What were homes like a long time ago?

Pompeii: The Lost City: Band 06/Orange (Collins Big Cat)

Children's Books

MacDonald, Fiona

Bacchin, Giorgio

History

Collins Educational

Lena's best friend Katy has dumped her and she's feeling lost and alone on a school trip to the British Museum. But when Lena finds herself in a painted room at the heart of the Pomepii exhibition, she discovers a world which is about to meet a terrifying end.

The Tear Jar: Band 18/Pearl (Collins Big Cat)

Rees, Celia

Fairy Tales, Folk Tales & Myths

Collins

Describes an imaginary day of a family of homo erectus and how they communicated.

A Day With Homo Erectus: Life 400,000 Years Ago (Early Humans)

Facchini, Fiorenzo

Twenty-First Century Books

Surveys the history of human invention from simple tools and the beginning of agriculture to the Internet and genetic engineering

The History of Technology (BRAVO)

Stalio, Ivan

Gaudenzi, Giacinto

Fraioli, Luca

Barrons Juveniles

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