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Vacation Under the Volcano

By Mary Pope Osborne

Pompeii seems exciting—until Jack and Annie discover Mount Vesuvius has other plans.

exciting historical mysterious fast-paced

Genres

Fantasy Adventure Historical Fiction

What is Vacation Under the Volcano about?

Jack and Annie are whisked back in time by the Magic Tree House to Pompeii, a Roman city at the foot of Mount Vesuvius. They soon realise that the volcano is about to erupt, burying the city in ash. With danger closing in, they must find an ancient library and complete their mission before it is too late. Along the way, they explore Roman life, face frightening challenges and race to escape one of history’s most famous disasters.

About the author

Mary Pope Osborne is a much-loved author from America, best known for her exciting Magic Tree House series. Her books take children on amazing adventures through time and around the world, with characters Jack and Annie. Mary loves to inspire young readers to use their imagination and discover new places through her stories.

Pages

96 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

1998

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