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1) Viking
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A history of the Vikings explains how these great explorers earned a reputation as fierce invaders, their ship construction techniques, and how Leif Erikson arrived in America centuries before Columbus.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ewan McGregor narrates a unique NATURE episode looking at the wildlife of the North Atlantic through the eyes of the Vikings. Combining historical re-enactment with jaw-dropping nature footage, this film features reindeer, gyrfalcons, Arctic foxes, orcas, ravens, otters, and walruses. Discover how the Vikings thrived alongside with these animals in the true spirit of the WILD WAY OF THE VIKINGS.
Author
Series
How to train your dragon volume 1
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third as he tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan, the Tribe of the Hairy Hooligans, by catching and training a dragon.
Author
Series
Saga of the unfated volume 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"After discovering that she is a shield maiden who can repel any attack, a fanatical jarl binds Freya with a blood oath to protect Skaland"--
6) The Vikings
Author
Series
Publisher
American Heritage Pub. Co.; book trade and institutional distribution by Harper & Row
Pub. Date
1964
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
153 p. illus. (part col.), maps (part col.) 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
At the height of their power in the ninth and tenth centuries, the Vikings seemed invincible- conquering well-armed warriors whose ships were the ultimate in seafaring technology. From island bases near the deltas of major rivers, they used the waterways to scour the countryside, looting and burning towns, plundering merchant shipments, and stripping churches and monasteries of their gold, silver, and jeweled treasures. The Norsemen eventually penetrated...
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
Their magic tree house takes Jack and Annie back to a monastery in medieval Ireland, where they try to retrieve a lost book while being menaced by Viking raiders.
8) Vikings!
Author
Publisher
E.P. Dutton
Pub. Date
1980
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
320 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Barnes & Noble
Pub. Date
[1968]
Physical Desc
xi, 412 p. illus., maps. 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Enthralling, well-documented, and vivid account by a leading authority on the subject chronicles the activities of those bold sea raiders of the North who terrorized Europe from the 8th to the 11th centuries. Abundantly illustrated, the volume will be invaluable to scholars and students of Nordic history. 12 plates and 40 black-and-white illustrations.
10) The Vikings
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
1972]
Physical Desc
207 p. col. illus. 27 cm.
Language
English
12) The Viking
Author
Publisher
Tre Tryckare Cagner & Co
Pub. Date
©1966
Physical Desc
287 pages : illustrations, maps ; 31 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Designed by Tre tryckare, Cagner & Co., and is based on the ideas and plans of Ewert Cagner. The work is the result of comprehensive teamwork by scientists and specialists from a number of countries."
14) Vikings
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
120 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the Vikings, discussing why they went on raids, what they wore, what their ships were like, and how they shaped history.
15) The Vikings
Series
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill., map ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the daily life and customs of the Vikings and examines their many roles as farmers, traders, explorers. raiders, colonizers, and mercenaries.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The third installment of Bernard Cornwell's New York Times bestselling series chronicling the epic saga of the making of England, "like Game of Thrones, but real" (The Observer, London)—the basis for The Last Kingdom, the hit television series.
The year is 878. Uhtred, the dispossessed son of a Northumbrian
...Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
64 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides information about Vikings, discussing their physical characteristics, how they lived, how they fought, who their Gods were, and how they globalized the world.
19) Vikings
Author
Series
Publisher
Copper Beech Books
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
32 p. : ill. (mostly col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the people from Norway and Denmark who were known as fierce warriors, explorers, and traders.
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