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TreeTops Non-Fiction is an exciting extension to the Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops range. * Making Music - a look at the life of a professional musician - Simon Gunton - a classical trombonist, sackbut player, who provides a first-hand insight into musical concepts * Hard Work - a vivid account of the working lives of Victorian children, using eyewitness accounts * Under the Volcano - explores the violent eruption of Vesuvius on Pompeii in Italy in AD79 and how the volcano continues to impact on life around it today * Winning Words - a celebration of words in the English language which includes word quizzes, puzzles and games and a detailed section explaining how words enter the Oxford English Dictionary * Wonderful Things - a cross-cultural tour of rare and everyday objects and their meanings * Save Our Coasts - explores the facts behind coastal erosion and questions Man's intervention on coastlines around the world