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Author Jenner, Caryn, author.

Title In the shadow of the volcano / by Caryn Jenner.

Edition First American edition.
Publication Info. New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2014.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1605443~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Fiction  J DK    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Fiction  J DK    AVAILABLE
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Description 128 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Series DK adventures.
Summary Discovering that a reawakened Mount Vesuvius is about to erupt, a modern volcanologist and her son warn a reluctant mayor to cancel a festival and evacuate villagers in time, in a story complemented by diary entries, recipes, and poems.
Note Includes index.
Audience 840L Lexile
Note 840L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 5.6 2 169371
Note Accelerated Reader MG 5.6 2 169371
Subject Vesuvius (Italy) -- Juvenile fiction.
Volcanoes -- Juvenile fiction.
ISBN 9781465419804
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Children's Staff X
July 24 2014
This engaging adventure involves a volcanologist mother and her son, who must help evacuate a town when the Italian volcano, Mt. Vesuvius, erupts! The story is vastly enriched by a nonfiction component of photos, scientific data, maps, and evacuation procedures, which bring the narrative to life! This volume in the DK ADVENTURES series, is an enticing pick for children ages 9-12. (cje)
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