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1) Vikings
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Between the 8th and 11th-centuries Vikings stormed out of their Scandinavian homelands to raid and loot along the coasts of Europe. In old Norse to 'go-a-viking' meant to go on an adventure — to seek wealth and fame. Vikings would take to the sea in a long ship, sometimes for a trading trip, sometimes a piratical raid. Often it was both. Explorers and traders, warriors and poets, they ranged between Byzantium in the south and Iceland, and even North...
2) Vikings
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A humorous look at the Vikings, from daily life to exploring and pillaging.
7) Vikings
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
640L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces Vikings, describing their history, culture, mythology, and warfare.
8) Vikings
Author
Series
Publisher
Sea-to-Sea Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
9) The Vikings
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Focuses on the discoveries and inventions of the ancient Viking civilization in the areas of transportation, agriculture, architecture, science, and technology"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
120 pages : illustrations, map, photographs ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the Vikings, discussing why they went on raids, what they wore, what their ships were like, and how they shaped history.
11) Vikings
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education / Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A countdown of five of the most legendary Vikings provides thrills as readers explore the lives, weapons, and battle tactics of these Scandinavian fighters"--
12) The Vikings
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history of the Vikings, from their origins to their land conquests, naval experience, home life, culture, religion, and their exploration of North America.
13) Vikings
Author
Series
Publisher
World Book
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
World Book edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Step back in time, and discover the lives Vikings led through labeled graphics, fun facts, and age-appropriate text that separates fact from fiction while keeping readers interested and engaged"--
14) Vikings
Author
Series
Publisher
Dk Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American Edition.
Lexile measure
IG 880L
Physical Desc
42 pages : color illustrations, color map, photographs ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"DK findout! Vikings is packed with surprising facts and amazing pictures of these medieval adventurers"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
930L
Physical Desc
108 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Hold on to your Viking helmets as you learn about the first known European to set foot on North America in this exciting addition to the Who Was? Series! Leif Erikson was born to be an explorer. His father, Erik the Red, had established the first European settlement in present-day Greenland, and although he didn't yet know it, Leif was destined to embark on an adventure of his own. The wise and striking Viking landed in the area known as Vinland...
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
289 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
From battle-axe-wielding tribes plundering the greatest cities of Europe to powerful kings and queens ruling their dominions with iron fists, the Vikings were some of the most feared and fearless figures in European history. Find the bravest heroes, the most menacing villains, and unbelievably awesome facts and myths inside this action-packed overview.
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Kate, Eddie, and Angus are dazzled by pictures of Viking warriors' deadly axes and blingy swords in their library books. But when they're transported back in time to Scandinavia in 991 CE, they 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...
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
New edition.
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Become an eyewitness to the world of Nordic raiders and traders and learn all about the culture and history of Vikings. This picture-led guide will take you on a visual tour of the history and culture of these daring Norse adventurers. Children can learn all about the Vikings' incredible ships and conquests, as well as their intriguing culture, religions, and home life. Throughout the pages of this children's guide to Vikings, you can expect to find: ...
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