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Vikings / written and edited by Carrie Love and Lorrie Mack.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Eye wonderPublisher: New York : DK Publishing, 2016Edition: Revised Edition, American EditionDescription: 56 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1465418555
  • 9781465418555
Subject(s):
Contents:
Meet the Vikings -- Ruling the sea -- Daring discoveries -- The Viking terror -- Weapons and warriors -- Living in a fort -- Home life -- Getting dressed -- Viking jewelry -- Living off the land -- Making meals -- Super skills -- Trade and travel -- Who's who? -- Women and children -- Fun and games -- Storytime -- Legends and beliefs -- Viking burials -- Written in stone -- The coming of Christianity -- On a quest -- True or false? -- Journey home -- Facts matchup.
Summary: Explores the civilization of the Vikings, discussing their epic voyages, festivals, and daily lives.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 948.022 L897 Available 33111008151421
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 948.022 L897 Available 33111008379220
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Who were the Vikings? Were they fearsome warriors or pioneering explorers? Step back in time and discover the Norsemen of northern Europe with Eye Wonder: Vikings . Discover the legacies the Vikings left behind, from exciting legends to their epic voyages. Learn about the gods, such as Odin and Thor, as well as writing with runes, plus the legends and beliefs, weapons and warriors, and trade and travel of these rulers of the sea.

A precursor to DK's award-winning Eyewitness series, Eye Wonder was specially developed for children aged 5+, featuring astonishing photography exhibiting subjects within their natural setting and offering a whole new level of information through powerful images.

Learn about science, history, and the natural world through beautiful photography and lively, age-appropriate text. The Eye Wonder series organizes information in a way that's easy to search, easy to read, and easy to learn.

Includes index.

"Open your eyes to a world of discovery"--Cover.

"Includes fun activities"--Cover.

Explores the civilization of the Vikings, discussing their epic voyages, festivals, and daily lives.

Meet the Vikings -- Ruling the sea -- Daring discoveries -- The Viking terror -- Weapons and warriors -- Living in a fort -- Home life -- Getting dressed -- Viking jewelry -- Living off the land -- Making meals -- Super skills -- Trade and travel -- Who's who? -- Women and children -- Fun and games -- Storytime -- Legends and beliefs -- Viking burials -- Written in stone -- The coming of Christianity -- On a quest -- True or false? -- Journey home -- Facts matchup.

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