Dive into the heart-pounding adventure of I Evaded the Ashes: The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius, AD 79, Volume 1 by Isaac Ruby When Mount Vesuvius erupts in AD 79, twelve-year-old Marcus must outsmart a deadly storm of ash, pumice, and fire to save his little sister Livia and injured father Gaius. As Pompeii crumbles-its bustling forum buried, its villas ablaze-Marcus dodges falling stones and races through the chaotic necropolis to reach the stormy seas of the Bay of Naples. With a terrifying pyroclastic surge closing in, can Marcus's quick thinking and courage lead his family to safety?
Perfect for fans of I Survived, this thrilling tale brings ancient Rome to life with vivid details-Roman tunics, broken amphorae, and the roar of Vesuvius. Join Marcus as he evades danger at every turn, proving that even in the face of disaster, family and bravery can triumph. Packed with action, heart, and historical adventure, this is a story you won't put down
Will Marcus outsmart the volcano's wrath? Grab I Evaded the Ashes and find out Look for Volume 2, where the journey continues with new perils and hope on the horizon.
Why You'll Love It:
A fast-paced story of courage and survival for ages 8-12.
Vivid Roman history that educates while it entertains.
A relatable young hero who inspires readers to be brave.
First in an exciting series-don't miss the adventure