The Vikings (Landmark Series #12)

by Elizabeth Janeway

Other authorsHenry C. Pitz (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 1951

Status

Available

Call number

H1000

Tags

vikings, H1000's, Leif Ericsson, Eric the Red, Greenland, norse history

Genres

Publication

Random House (1951), Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)

Description

An account of the explorations of Eric the Red and his son, Leif Ericson, in the New World, 500 years before Columbus.

User reviews

LibraryThing member jenzbookshelf
Janeway is a wonderful storyteller making Eric the Red and Leif the Lucky come alive. My kids all enjoyed the book and my 8 year old son begged to read more about the Viking adventures. I was pleasantly surprised by how much I enjoyed and learned from this book. It also inspired us to learn more
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 about Norse mythology. What a great way to study history!
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Physical description

8.4 inches

Barcode

1818

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