Rescue Series Oxford University Press Against the Odds: Pompeii is

Against the Odds: Pompeii is part of the new Against the Odds series

From blinding blizzards to a devastating avalanche

This historical fiction chapter book series features decodable tales of survival against the odds for children aged 10-14

vowels spellings and split spellings

Rescue Series Oxford University Press Against the Odds: Pompeii isA series of 10 books aimed at older, struggling readers aged 8 14 who have gaps in their phonic knowledge. This series is particularly suited for girls, though boys will also enjoy reading it. These books follow on from the Alba series. They cover some of the sounds introduced in the Alba series but include more spelling alternatives. They then add more sounds in the same progression as the Talisman Series.