24 hours with the vikings

adventurous · informative · historical · dramatic

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What is 24 hours with the vikings about?

Toki and his sister are preparing to leave Norway with their Viking family and sail to a new land. Before the voyage begins, they must help load the ship, practise fighting, visit their ancestors and learn how to read runes. Their grandmother shares stories of the sea, while tales of Norse gods, trolls and ghosts bring the Viking world to life. Through an exciting comic-strip adventure, discover how Vikings travelled, lived, worshipped and faced the dangers of the open sea.

About the author

Lan Cook is a talented writer who creates fun and fascinating non-fiction books for children. She works with Usborne Publishing and has helped write popular titles like 'See Inside the Second World War' and 'Lift-the-Flap Questions and Answers About Science'. Lan loves making tricky topics easy to understand and exciting for young readers.