Vikings by Ohlin, Nancy, author, Larkum, Adam, illustrator instant download

Vikings by Ohlin, Nancy, author, Larkum, Adam, illustrator instant download

107 pages : 19 cm, \"Get ready to blast back to the past and discover what life was like as a Viking! When people think about Vikings, things like big ships and helmets with horns may come to mind. But what was it really like to be a Viking? This engaging nonfiction book, complete with black and white interior illustrations, will make readers feel like they've traveled back in time. It covers everything from the ships they sailed to everyday life, and more. Find out interesting, little-known facts such as how the Vikings discovered North America long before Christopher Columbus, and how one Harry Potter character was named after a famous creature from Viking mythology! The unique details along with the clever and humorous interior illustrations make this series stand out from the competition.\" --, Ages 7-10, Grades 4-6, Includes bibliographical references (page 110), A brief history of the Vikings -- The rise of the Vikings -- A typical Viking -- Viking ships -- How the Vikings attacked -- The Vikings in England -- The Vikings in Ireland -- Iceland, Greenland, and beyond -- Other Viking journeys -- Viking religion and mythology -- Viking homes -- Viking meals -- Viking clothes -- Viking education -- Viking pastimes -- The Icelandic sagas -- The end of the Vikings -- The legacy of the Vikings -- Epilogue