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Title Curses and smoke : a novel of Pompeii / by Vicky Alvear Shecter.
Publisher New York : Arthur A. Levine Books, [2014]
Copyright ©2014.
Description 327 pages ; 22 cm
Edition First edition.


LOCATION CALL NUMBER VOL BARCODE LAST CHECKIN STATUS
 LW-True North  TEEN HISTORICAL SHECTER VICKY Nearby on shelf  30641005451310 02-17-21  AVAILABLE
NOTE Accelerated Reader MG+ 5.2 12 166806
Summary Tagus is a medical slave who wants be a gladiator, Lucia is the daughter of Tag's owner and betrothed to an older man, and the two teenagers are in love with each other--but it is the year 79 and soon Vesuvius will alter their lives forever.
Audience 720L Lexile
Subject Enslaved persons -- Italy -- Pompeii (Extinct city) -- Fiction.
Volcanoes -- Fiction.
Gladiators -- Fiction.
Slavery -- Fiction.
Vesuvius (Italy) -- Eruption, 79 -- Fiction.
Pompeii (Extinct city) -- Fiction.
Genre Historical fiction.
ISBN 9780545509930
0545509939