vikings

Describes the lives of the Northmen, at sea and on shore, and tells about the times in which they lived.

Uhtred, a dispossessed young nobleman, born a Saxon but raised by the Vikings, forms an uneasy alliance with King Alfred the Great to fight for Wessex when the kingdom is attacked by the Danish Vikings in the ninth century.

"Toothless thought he'd be with his best friend, Hiccup, forever. But then one day he meets Light Fury, the most stunning, amazing dragon he's ever seen. Now Toothless is torn--should he start a new life with Light Fury or stay with his best friend?"--From the publisher's web site.

After Jack becomes apprenticed to a Druid bard, he and his little sister Lucy are captured by Viking Berserkers and taken to the home of King Ivar the Boneless and his half-troll queen, leading Jack to undertake a vital quest to Jotunheim, home of the trolls.

It's time to celebrate the holidays in Berk in this 8x8 storybook retelling of the magical tale of the DreamWorks Dragons holiday special, Gift of the Night Fury!.

"Do you think you would have enjoyed living during the Viking age? Growing up Viking was not for the weak-even their pets were ferocious! This book is full of fascinating facts about Viking daily life, religion, raiding and trading, and family life"--.

" Kate, Eddie, and Angus . . . [are] transported back in time to Scandinavia in 991 CE . . .[and] must figure out if they have what it takes to become Vikings themselves. A big, burly Viking called Bjorn initiates the kids in the ways of wielding a battle ax, plundering and looting, and soon they learn all sorts of other tricks as well, including how to get shipshape and navigate the seven seas with just a stone, how to recite rude poems, and how to scare enemies into submission before a battle even begins. Hervor, the haunted shield-maiden, is also on hand to share her tips on how to take off with a handsome ransom and how to make it into Valhalla in the afterlife"--Provided by publisher.

"The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie away to Greenland where they discover they've traveled back in time to meet Lief Erikson"--Provided by publisher.

"When five Vikings get cold during a snowstorm, they find a seamstress who will knit them warm underwear if they find and bring her fur from a yeti"--OCLC.

"Ronan was a mighty barbarian. He invaded. He raided. And back home, he traded. He always found the greatest treasures. Until one day, Ronan found something no barbarian wants: A BOOK"--Provided by publisher.