Life in Viking times
By: Sarah Ridley
Series: Everyday history
Publisher: Smart Apple Media
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Mankato, Minnesota
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781599209524
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Vikings
Description: This volume gives young readers an insider look at the everyday lives of ancient Vikings, providing a relatable way for them to learn about the history of this ancient culture. All aspects of life are covered, with the differences in wealth and social classes highlighted and contrasted (poor Vikings could only afford wooden cups and plates). Vibrant illustrations and photos of historical artifacts accompany the easy-to-read text. Maps, time lines, alphabet samples, and extra features such as a "mystery object" quiz help involve and entertain the reader as they learn about this important culture.
Notes: Includes index.

3456 Childrens Plus, Inc.

660 Lexile.

S Fountas and Pinnell.

Accelerated Reader AR 5.7 1.0 178237.
Table of contents: title: Who were the Vikings?; title: How do we know about the Vikings?; title: On the farm; title: Viking homes; title: Around the hearth; title: Eating and drinking; title: Clothes and jewellery; title: Viking warriors; title: Ships; title: Crafts; title: Buying and selling; title: Viking religion; title: Entertainment; title: Writing and story-telling.