The Blurb On The Back:
Did Vikings have horns on their helmets?
Discover history for yourself with this fun, quirky series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask!
- Were the Vikings the VAINEST people in Europe?
- Did the Vikings really start fires with wee?
- And what on earth was toga honk?
A QUESTION OF HISTORY: VIKINGS answers all these questions and much more.
( The Review (Cut For Spoilers): )
The Verdict:
Tim Cooke is an experienced children’s author with a particular interest in history. This terrifically fun introduction to Viking history (one in a series) aimed at readers aged 9+ has cheerful illustrations by Matt Lilly and gives you a great sense of what Viking society was like and who they were as people. I learned a number of things that I hadn’t known before and I thoroughly enjoyed the humour - perfect for getting youngsters into history.
Thanks to the Amazon Vine Programme for the review copy of this book.
Discover history for yourself with this fun, quirky series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask!
- Were the Vikings the VAINEST people in Europe?
- Did the Vikings really start fires with wee?
- And what on earth was toga honk?
A QUESTION OF HISTORY: VIKINGS answers all these questions and much more.
( The Review (Cut For Spoilers): )
The Verdict:
Tim Cooke is an experienced children’s author with a particular interest in history. This terrifically fun introduction to Viking history (one in a series) aimed at readers aged 9+ has cheerful illustrations by Matt Lilly and gives you a great sense of what Viking society was like and who they were as people. I learned a number of things that I hadn’t known before and I thoroughly enjoyed the humour - perfect for getting youngsters into history.
Thanks to the Amazon Vine Programme for the review copy of this book.