vikings

Contains several tales of prominent Viking warriors and explorers from history and describes the weapons, armor, and battle tactics used by them. Written in graphic-novel format.

Meet the seafaring adventurers, storytellers, and famous figures of Norse history. Perfect for kids who love learning about ancient cultures.

"The littlest Viking must deal with an even littler Viking--his new baby sister"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the disgusting details of daily life for the Vikings.

"The people of Mide have always been safe because of Ciara's unearthly ability to control her enemies' minds and actions. But lately a mysterious crow has been appearing to Ciara, whispering warnings of an even darker threat. Although her clansmen dismiss her visions as pagan nonsense, Ciara fears this coming evil will destroy not just E?irinn but the entire world. Then the crow leads Ciara to Leif, a young Northman leader. Leif should be Ciara's enemy, but when Ciara discovers that he, too, shares her prophetic visions, she knows he's something more. Leif is mounting an impressive army, and with Ciara's strength in battle, the two might have a chance to save their world. With evil rising around them, they'll do what it takes to defend the land they love...even if it means making the greatest sacrifice of all"--OCLC.

Text and illustrations introduce the Vikings, discussing who they were, their culture, their explorations and more.

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.

An illustrated introduction to the Vikings, describing their Norse origins and the history of the Vikings, along with their shipbuilding techniques, weaponry, raiding ethics, maritime and land explorations, social classes, daily lives, religious beliefs, myths and legends, and other related topics.

"A history of the Viking Age, from about 793 to 1066"--Provided by publisher.

Professor von Volt plans to send Geronimo and his time traveling friends back to King Solomon's court to borrow a ring that supposedly will restore harmony to Mouse Island and balance the environment--but they soon find themselves taking an unplanned detour through Napoleon's court, a Viking village, and the Minotaur's labyrinth, before finally arriving before the wise King.