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Cover of Pompeii Sticker Book by Struan Reid

Pompeii Sticker Book by Struan Reid

by Struan Reid

Book Details

Publisher:Usborne Publishing, Limited
Published:2021-12-28
Pages:42
Format:paperback
Language:en
ISBN:1474964060

Reading Info

Age Range:5-10

About This Book

Discover the history of the bustling Roman city of Pompeii, the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, and the wealth of historical information that was left behind. There are over 100 stickers to bring the story to life, along with detailed facts, photographs and illustrations. Includes links to specially selected websites with more information.

Our Review

This engaging sticker activity book brings the dramatic story of ancient Pompeii to life through hands-on exploration of Roman daily life before Mount Vesuvius erupted. Children will discover fascinating historical details about this bustling Roman city while placing over 100 stickers of artifacts, buildings, and scenes from archaeological discoveries. The combination of vivid illustrations, actual photographs of preserved ruins, and interactive elements creates an immersive experience that makes ancient history tangible for young learners.

What sets this educational resource apart is how it balances factual information about Roman civilization with creative participation, allowing children to reconstruct scenes from Pompeian life while learning about archaeology and preservation. The included website links extend the learning beyond the pages, offering deeper exploration opportunities for curious minds. This approach transforms what could be a somber historical topic into an engaging, age-appropriate introduction to ancient civilizations and archaeological science that will spark lasting interest in world history.

Themes

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction