Life as a Viking: An Interactive History Adventure

by Allison Lassieur

Overview

Viking warriors sailed their famous wooden ships throughout the world, leaving fear and destruction in their wake. Will you: Take part in the raid on Lindisfarne monastery? Invade England with the great Viking leader Halfdan Ragnarsson? Fight at the side of King Harald Hardrada at the Battle of Stamford Bridge?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781429656399
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	07/01/2010
Series:	You Choose: Warriors Series
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	5.20(w) x 7.40(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	660L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Allison Lassieur has written more than 100 books on many topics, including history, biography, science, and current events. She has also written fiction novels and short stories, puzzles, and activities. When she isn't busy writing, Allison enjoys knitting, spinning, and reading good novels. Allison lives in Trenton, Tennessee with her husband, daughter, and a houseful of pets.

Table of Contents

About Your Adventure 5

Chapter 1 Going Viking 7

Chapter 2 Raiding for Fame and Fortune 13

Chapter 3 The Great Army 37

Chapter 4 Last Glory of the Vikings 73

Chapter 5 The End of Viking Power 103

Timeline 106

Other Paths to Explore 108

Read More 109

Internet Sites 109

Glossary 110

Bibliography 111

Index 112