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The dragon's hoard : stories from the Viking sagas / written by Lari Don ; illustrated by Cate James.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: 61 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781847806819
  • 1847806813
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
About the Viking sagas -- The dragon's hoard -- The swan warrior -- The Berserker's baby -- Tusker versus the earl -- The bear in chains -- The raven banner -- The boy in the bones -- Sailing to America -- Zombie on the roof -- Hunting Magnus -- Odin's riddles -- Where I found these stories.
Summary: Eleven amazing stories and folk tales from the Vikings, packed with warriors and battles, heroes and heroines, Berserkers, monsters, zombies and magic. It includes stories adapted by the author of a greedy dragon guarding a huge hoard of gold, a girl who becomes a swan to protect her warrior love in battle, and a polar bear brought to the king of Denmark as a gift.
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 398.2094 D674 Available 33111008573525
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 398.2094 D674 Available 33111008502201
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Meet the Vikings and enter their enchanting world full of warriors and battles, heroes and heroines, Berserkers, monsters and zombies, and of course, lots of magic. Illustrated throughout, these eleven amazing stories bring the Viking Sagas, tales they themselves told, to vivid life. A fantastic introduction to Viking mythology, these illustrated tales will have children captivated.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 58-61).

About the Viking sagas -- The dragon's hoard -- The swan warrior -- The Berserker's baby -- Tusker versus the earl -- The bear in chains -- The raven banner -- The boy in the bones -- Sailing to America -- Zombie on the roof -- Hunting Magnus -- Odin's riddles -- Where I found these stories.

Eleven amazing stories and folk tales from the Vikings, packed with warriors and battles, heroes and heroines, Berserkers, monsters, zombies and magic. It includes stories adapted by the author of a greedy dragon guarding a huge hoard of gold, a girl who becomes a swan to protect her warrior love in battle, and a polar bear brought to the king of Denmark as a gift.

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