This book tells the story of the Vikings--their ships and weapons, heroes and myths, and great adventures in war and exploration. "Become an eyewitness to the world of Nordic raiders and traders and learn all about the culture and history of Vikings. This picture-led guide will take you on a visual tour of the history and culture of these daring Norse adventurers. Children can learn all about the Vikings' incredible ships and conquests, as well as...

Describes Viking culture, including religion, traditions, and customs, and discusses the influence and spread of Viking civilization across Europe.

Presents the Vikings as warriors who attacked the coasts of Europe, and as merchants who established presences in locations that include what is now Germany and Russia.

The saga of the loves and lusts of the fierce Norse raiders who pillaged Britain over a thousand years ago.

A history of the Vikings and a discussion of their daily life.

Describes the history, language, religion, daily life and culture of the Vikings who flourished over one thousand years ago.

In the eighth century, fierce warriors from Scandanavia came across the seas and invaded Europe. These men from the north country built ships that had never been seen before. They raided villages, plundered, and took slaves. These northmen were also adventurers, and with their remarkable ships, some made it as far as North America.