Vikings

Resource Information

The work Vikings represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Charleston County Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Vikings

Statement of responsibility

author, Philip Steele ; consultant, Dr. Ragnhild Ljosland

Creator

• Steele, Philip, 1948-

Contributor

• Ljosland, Ragnhild, 1979-

Author

• Steele, Philip, 1948-

Consultant

• Ljosland, Ragnhild, 1979-

Subject

• Scandinavia -- History -- Juvenile literature
• Vikings -- Juvenile literature
• Middle Ages -- Juvenile literature

Genre

• Juvenile literature

Language

eng

Summary

Find out all about the history of the Vikings, the warriors and explorers who raided Europe in their longships throughout the Middle Ages. Learn about Viking warfare, their families, homes, clothes, and crafts, as well as gods from Norse mythology, such as Thor and Loki, in this beautifully illustrated children's book that is crammed with amazing facts. Amazing cut-away artworks take you inside Viking homes and longships, in which these notorious seafaring warriors sailed to North America 500 years before Christopher Columbus. New photography, including reenactments of Viking life, makes this book essential for budding historians and imaginative learners

Member of

• DK findout

Cataloging source

YDX

Dewey number

948.022

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps

Index

index present

LC call number

DL66

LC item number

.S73 2018

Literary form

non fiction

Series statement

DK findout!

Target audience

juvenile