An introduction to the culture of the Vikings, including activities such as making a brooch, a Viking longhouse, an ax and a shield, and a rune plaque.
Describes the life of Vikings as sailors, warriors, farmers, craftsmen, and traders. Also discusses their homes, religion, customs, and family life. Includes a glossary of terms.
Hiccup, stranded with Toothless on the Beach of the Broken Heart and being hunted by an old enemy, faces Ug the Uglithug, Berserks, and Scarers and tries to save Fishlegs from the Beast.
Captured by Vikings, young Hekja is taken as a slave to Greenland by the daughter of Erik the Red, and accompanied by no one from her homeland but her loyal dog, shares adventures with her new mistress, who is determined to make a name for herself as her father and brother have.
Readers will find out about the Vikings' raids, wars, sagas, homes, hunting, family life and so much more in this book. Also includes tantalizing tidbits of information in extra fact boxes that reveal the truth of this sea-faring civilization.
An introduction to the history and lifestyle of Scandinavian Vikings that discusses their social classes, ships, homes, clothing, armor and weapons, religion, burial practices, and eventual decline.
Takes a look at the daily lives, culture, and history of the Vikings, describing their home in Scandinavia, their kings and gods, their unique ships, and their conquests and explorations around the world; and includes a chronology and further resource list.