Pompeii

Firefly & Fern Summary

This fascinating nonfiction book takes young readers on a journey through one of history's most dramatic archaeological sites—the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, frozen in time by a volcanic eruption nearly 2,000 years ago. Through engaging text and exploration of real excavations, children will discover how archaeologists piece together clues from the past to understand how people lived, worked, and thrived in this remarkable city. It's a perfect introduction to ancient Rome, archaeology, and the power of history to tell human stories.