100 things you should know about Vikings / Fiona Macdonald ; consultant, Jeremy Smith.
Material type: TextSeries: 100 things you should know aboutPublication details: Broomall, Penn. : Mason Crest, 2011.Description: 48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 31 cmISBN:- 1422219771
- 9781422219775
- One hundred things you should know about Vikings
- Vikings
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 948.022 M135 | Available | 33111006672170 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Who were the Vikings? -- Kings and people -- Sailors and raiders -- Warriors and weapons -- Traders, explorers, settlers -- The Vikings at home -- Farmers, fishers, and hunters -- Food and famine -- Women and children -- Clothes and jewelry -- Health and beauty -- Skilled craftworkers -- Viking towns -- Law and order -- Games, music and sport -- Gods and goddesses -- Heroes, legends, and sagas -- Death and burial -- Writing and picture stories -- The end of the Vikings -- Viking survivals.
Collects one hundred facts about the Vikings, describing their origins, daily life, the roles of women and children, their artisan skills, heroes and legends, gods and goddesses, warriors and weapons, and other related topics. Includes illustrations, cartoons, quizzes, and activities.