Pompeii : The Life of a Roman TownAuthor: Beard, Mary Ancient Rome Published on 16 July 2009 by Profile Books Ltd in the United Kingdom. Paperback 368 pages 198 x 129 x 24 326g WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2008'The world's most controversial classicist debunks our movie style myths about the Roman town with meticulous scholarship and propulsive energy' Laura Silverman, Daily MailThe ruins of Pompeii, buried by an explosion of Vesuvius in 79 CE, offer the best evidence we have

it means slowing down enough to enjoy the little details of every day

this visually stunning book ventures to the very bottom of the sea on a journey of discovery

romance and revelry - and the promise of everything to come

During the coronavirus time spent outdoors is now a global currency we are bartering for as we desperately want more time to spend out and less time in for our mental and physical health

It explains how to harness our unique perspectives

moving story exploring injustice and mob hysteria by the Nobel Laureate Gabriel García Márquez

Interest age: from c 11 years

Published on 3 August 2023 by Penguin Random House Children's UK (Puffin) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Who's in Your Book

this guest is a SUPERVILLAIN

and has now been running her own food business

'A writer of comic genius - he has something of Roald Dahl's magic

Separated from her mother and forced to work as a servant for her new sister