The Pirates of Pompeii - The Roman Mysteries

Informationen zum Autor Caroline Lawrence is American. She lives with her husband by the river in London and is active as a speaker in schools and at book festivals. She took part in the British Museum's POMPEII LIVE event, giving talks that were streamed to schools all over the UK, and she is the winner of the 2009 CLASSICS ASSOCIATION PRIZE for 'a significant contribution to the public understanding of Classics'. In addition to the 17 novels in the ROMAN MYSTERIES sequence, Caroline Lawrence has written five spin-off titles, all of which have contributed to total UK sales in excess of 1 million copies. Visit Caroline's website at www.carolinelawrence.com and follow her on Twitter @CarolineLawrenc. Klappentext Mystery and adventure for four young detectives in Ancient Roman times . . . Following the eruption of the volcano, Vesuvius, hundreds of refugees take shelter in makeshift camps. When children begin to go missing, Flavia Gemina and her friends investigate. What is the truth behind the powerful and charismatic man known as the Patron? And can the friends survive when facing pirates, slave-dealers - and death? £6.99 www.romanmysteries.com www.orionbooks.co.uk ISBN: 978 1 8425 5022 9 Cover artwork:Pirates and missing children abound in the third exciting instalment of the Roman Mysteries. Zusammenfassung Pirates and missing children abound in the third exciting instalment of the Roman Mysteries.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Davidson, Caroline Lawrence, Lawrence Caroline
• Publisher: Orion Children's Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 9 to 11
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 21.11.2002
• EAN: 9781842550229
• ISBN: 978-1-84255-022-9
• No. of pages: 208
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 196 mm x 16 mm
• Series: The Roman Mysteries; A Dolphin Paperback; The Roman Mysteries; A Dolphin Paperback; Roman Mysteries (Paperback)
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / General, JUVENILE FICTION / Mysteries & Detective Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / Ancient Civilizations, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), disability; reluctant readers; immigrant