What It Was Like to bea viking Paperback

What It Was Like to be a Viking" by David Long, with illustrations by Stefano Tambellini, is an engaging and informative non-fiction book that offers a comprehensive look into the daily lives and broader history of the Vikings. Dispelling common misconceptions, this book goes beyond their reputation as fearsome raiders, revealing them also as skilled merchants, intrepid explorers, master shipbuilders, metalworkers, farmers, and even pioneers of democracy. Through accessible language, captivating details, and vivid illustrations, it delves into aspects of Viking culture, from their homes and crafts to their global impact and lasting legacy, making it an ideal resource for young readers aged 9 and above who are curious about this fascinating ancient civilization.