The Slave Boy of Pompeii, Penguin Active Reading Easystart

Authors: Bernard Smith
Publisher: Penguin Books
Edition: 1
Publish Year: 2014
ISBN: 9781408261248

Young Mico is a slave in a big house in Pompeii. His only friend is the house dog, Fortunatus. One quiet summer day, Fortunatus suddenly runs away. He takes Mico with him. What does the dog know? What is he afraid of? Is it, perhaps, the mountain behind the town?