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The Vikings: raiders, traders and adventurers

Name: The Vikings: raiders, traders and adventurers
ISBN: 9781406394528

By Marcia Williams

Vikings weren’t just raiders—what surprising secrets lie behind their stormy voyages and powerful kingdoms?

lively · informative · humorous · illustrated

Genres

Non-fiction History Graphic Novels

What is The Vikings: raiders, traders and adventurers about?

Step into the world of the Vikings, where daring raiders sailed across stormy seas, busy traders travelled far and clever leaders built powerful kingdoms. Through lively comic-strip illustrations, discover how Vikings lived, fought, explored and settled in new lands. Meet legendary warriors, adventurous voyagers and influential kings, while learning about their ships, beliefs, homes and daily lives. Packed with fascinating facts, jokes and dramatic stories, this colourful introduction reveals that the Vikings were much more than fearless raiders.

About the author

Marcia Williams is a much-loved author and illustrator known for her colourful comic-strip books. She brings history and classic stories to life with fun pictures and easy-to-read words. Some of her most popular books include 'Mr William Shakespeare's Plays' and 'Greek Myths for Young Children'. Marcia loves making reading exciting for everyone!

Pages

29 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2021

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