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The Paninis of Pompeii

By Andy Stanton

When Pompeii’s strangest family meets an even stranger mystery, can Filius uncover what’s really erupting?

hilarious absurd outrageous

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Average score: 4.8

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Genres

Humour Historical Fiction Adventure

What is The Paninis of Pompeii about?

Join the Panini family—fart-trader Caecilius, his wife Vesuvius, and their ten-year-old son Filius—in a hilariously absurd adventure set in the final days of Pompeii. Encounter accidental gladiators, pizza-spewing volcanoes, and the enigmatic Ma-wol-n-f. With a cast of eccentric characters and outrageous wordplay, this book promises to have readers aged 7 and up laughing out loud.

About the author

Andy Stanton is a brilliant British author best known for his hilarious 'Mr Gum' books. His stories are full of silly jokes, wild adventures, and unforgettable characters that make readers laugh out loud. Andy loves creating funny worlds where anything can happen, and he hopes his stories inspire children to enjoy reading and use their imagination.

Pages

176 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2019

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