This book has the perfect amount of information for a basic introduction to Pompeii. It covers everything from how the citizens were unaware that Mount Vesuvius was a volcano, to the initial earthquakes, through the various stages of the eruption itself. It then goes on to tell how Pompeii was bur...
A decent early reader chapter book on the topic of Pompeii. I particularly liked the explanation and cross-section of the volcano as well as the depiction of the buried city.