24 Hours With the Vikings
A Viking family in Norway loads up their ship and enjoys a farewell feast before setting sail to set up home overseas. What dangers might they face at sea? Will the Norse gods protect them on their journey? Meet a brother and sister as they say goodbye to their old home and prepare for adventure. Before they go, there’s time for one last lesson in sword fighting, and a final visit to their ancestors at the burial ground. Their grandmother tells them tales of her own seafaring adventures and shows them how to read Norse writing – runes. This comic is filled with details about every aspect of Viking life, interwoven with stories of trolls and vengeful ghosts and legends of gods and monsters.
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A Viking family embarks on a perilous voyage to set up home in a new land, in this comic strip packed with information and adventure.
Meet a brother and sister as they say goodbye to their old home and prepare for adventure. Before they go, there's time for one last lesson in sword fighting, and a final visit to their ancestors at the burial ground. Their grandmother tells them tales of her own seafaring adventures and shows them how to read Norse writing - runes.
This comic is filled with details about every aspect of Viking life, interwoven with stories of trolls and vengeful ghosts and legends of gods and monsters.
- Written by Lan Cook, who studied Norse history at Cambridge University, with expert advice from Professor E.A. Rowe
- Includes Quicklinks to find out more about the Vikings
- Vibrant, comic-strip illustrations
Additional information
| Weight | 460 g |
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| Dimensions | 257 × 192 × 11 mm |
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| Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd. |
| Imprint | Usborne Publishing Ltd. |
| Cover | Hardback |
| Pages | 64 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | Graphic ed |
| Dewey | 741.5 (edition:23) |
| Readership | Children – juvenile / Code: J |