Who Were the Vikings? (Starting Point History) - Softcover

Chisholm, Jane; Reid, Struan

 
9781474910514: Who Were the Vikings? (Starting Point History)

Synopsis

This lively book is packed with fascinating and surprising facts about Viking raiders and explorers, and the farmers and their families who stayed at home. Did all Vikings have horned helmets and red beards? Why were some of them buried in boats, and why were people so afraid of the Vikings? You'll be amazed at how much there is to find out.

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About the Author

Jane Chisholm (Author)
As Editorial Director, Jane oversees books about absolutely everything. She grew up in Moscow, Singapore, and in a forest in Sussex, building treehouses and pretending to be one of the Famous Five. Before university she was a social worker in Botswana and camped under the stars in the Kalahari Desert.

Struan Reid (Author)
Struan was born in East Africa and spent many years in Africa and the Middle East. He read Archaeology and Anthropology at UCL, and before joining Usborne worked and lived for a number of years in Petra, Jordan. He now lives in London and Dorset.

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ISBN 10:  1409599795 ISBN 13:  9781409599791
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd, 2015
Hardcover