Viking boy
By: by Tony Bradman
Publisher: Walker
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781406313833; 9781406342734
Subjects: Vikings; Juvenile fiction; Fiction; Revenge; Boys; Adventure and adventurers
Description: Gunnar is the son of a Viking chieftain, living peacefully on his family steading with his mother, father and their people, until they are raided by Skuli and his Wolf Men, who raze his home to the ground and take his father's life. Gunnar swears an oath to avenge his father's death and save his mother from Skuli. He becomes a warrior, and finds that he has a greater destiny than his own story to fulfil. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.