A Viking Town by Fiona MacDonald
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♡ Add to wishlistA Viking Town by Fiona MacDonald is an invaluable guide to the Viking world. Step inside a Viking town and discover for yourself what it was like to live and work in this bustling centre of long-distance trade. Admire the well-built houses before joining the town’s defenders as they fight off an attack by rivals from across the sea.
This is a superbly-illustrated look at the daily lives of different types of Vikings.With superb cutaway illustrations, we explore the astounding architectural achievements and day-to-day activities of the Vikings, looking at how they ate, dressed, entertained themselves and sometimes fought. Informative captions, maps, a complete glossary and an index makes this title an ideal educational aid for children aged 9 and up studying this period.
- Packed with information, a full glossary, maps, captions, and superb cutaway illustrations to engage readers and educate children.
- Perfect introductory guide to the Viking world and architectural developments made during this period, from day-to-day activities to how Vikings looked, ate, dressed and entertained themselves. A great resource for history students.
- The perfect book to consolidate learning after a trip to the museum.
Illustrated by Mark Bergin
Dimensions of paperback – 280 x 215 mm with 48 pages and 10,670 words.
Educational Benefits of A Viking Town by Fiona MacDonald:
- learn about Viking times
- learn about architectural and technological developments made during the Viking period
- develop an ability to read for information
- develop an ability to use both images and written word to gain information
- encourage a love of books
