Viking Longship

Häftad, Engelska, 2015

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Beskrivning

Be a fly on the wall in the time of the Vikings. Watch skilful ship builders at work, charge into battle, visit a Viking farmstead, enjoy the hustle and bustle of Jorvik on market day and listen to fireside tales about the Viking gods – you can even wipe a tear from your eye at a Viking funeral! These pages are packed full of up-to-date information about Viking life from the latest archaeological discoveries. With drawings, notes, wood shavings, straw, wolf fur and axe marks, this book shows you history as it really happened!

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2015-01-08
Mått:220 x 288 x 4 mm
Vikt:218 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Fly on the Wall
Antal sidor:40
Förlag:Quarto Publishing PLC
Illustratör:Mick Manning, Brita Granstrom
ISBN:9781847806246

Utforska kategorier

Historia inom Barn och ungdom
Sagor och berättelser inom Barn och ungdom
Musik och kultur inom Barn och ungdom

Mer om författaren

MICK MANNING and BRITA GRANSTRÖM have developed a unique approach to picture information books over the last 21 years. Sharing the illustration between them and mixing words and pictures in inventive ways, they have won many awards, including the Smarties Silver Award, and are five-times winners of the English Association Award. Mick fell in love with wildlife on primary school nature walks many years ago, and has an MA in Natural History Illustration from the Royal College of Art. Brita grew up on a farm, and has an MFA from Konstfack in Stockholm. They spend a lot of their time having both Swedish and British Wild Adventures with their four children. Their other books for Frances Lincoln include: The Beatles, Charles Dickens, Scenes from an Extraordinary Life, What Mr Darwin Saw, Tail-End Charlie, Taff in the WAAF; The Secrets of Stonehenge, Woolly Mammoth;and the Fly on the Wall series: Roman Fort, Viking Longship, Pharoah's Egypt, Greek Hero.MICK MANNING and BRITA GRANSTRÖM have developed a unique approach to picture information books over the last 21 years. Sharing the illustration between them and mixing words and pictures in inventive ways, they have won many awards, including the Smarties Silver Award, and are five-times winners of the English Association Award. Mick fell in love with wildlife on primary school nature walks many years ago, and has an MA in Natural History Illustration from the Royal College of Art. Brita grew up on a farm, and has an MFA from Konstfack in Stockholm. They spend a lot of their time having both Swedish and British Wild Adventures with their four children. Their other books for Frances Lincoln include: The Beatles; Charles Dickens, Scenes from an Extraordinary Life; What Mr Darwin Saw; Tail-End Charlie; Taff in the WAAF; The Secrets of Stonehenge; Woolly Mammoth; and the Fly on the Wall series: Roman Fort, Viking Longship; Pharoah's Egypt; Greek Hero.

Recensioner i media

"A superb book which will be ideal for KS2 pupils studying the Vikings, for anyone interested in history - and to get everyone interested in history!"

Innehållsförteckning

Who were the Vikings? 6Meet the Vikings 7Dragging a Dragon 8Smash and Grab 10Storm at Sea 12Shipyard 14Warrior Training 16Sacrifice 18Invasion 20Battlefield 22Viking Farm 24Viking Women 26Jorvik 28Yule Feast 30Raiders 32Viking Funeral 34End of the Vikings 36What the Vikings left behind 36Glossary and Index 36