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Viking at School

By Jeremy Strong

Adjectives

humorous lighthearted entertaining

Genres

Humour Historical Fiction

Synopsis

Sigurd, a tenth-century Viking, remains stranded in the twentieth century, residing with the Ellis family in their seaside hotel. His attempts to adapt to modern life lead to constant chaos. When siblings Tim and Zoe Ellis bring Sigurd to their school, his unfamiliarity with contemporary customs results in a series of humorous mishaps, from classroom blunders to playground pandemonium. This lighthearted tale explores the challenges of time travel and cultural differences, offering readers a blend of history and comedy.

About the author

Jeremy Strong is a much-loved British author known for his hilarious and imaginative books for children. He has written favourites like ‘The Hundred-Mile-an-Hour Dog’ and ‘My Brother’s Famous Bottom’. Jeremy’s stories are packed with fun, adventure, and lots of laughter, making reading an exciting experience for everyone.

Pages

68 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

Published

2001

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