The Viking Age for Kids A Captivatin..., Captivating History
The Viking Age for Kids A Captivatin..., Captivating History
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The Viking Age for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the Vikings, Their Raids, and Everyday Life

Author: Captivating History

Narrator: Jason Zenobia

Unabridged: 1 hr 12 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 06/17/2023


Synopsis

How much do you know about the Vikings? You might be surprised by how much you already know and by how much of it isn’t even true! In this audiobook, you’ll discover what life was really like for the Vikings during their golden age. Learn about the most significant Vikings and raids, and find out more about their daily lives and the things that were the most important to them. You’ll also explore their folklore and hear of monsters, gods, goddesses, and the epic adventures they went on. History comes alive in this audiobook with engaging photos, fun facts, and creative activities. So, what are you waiting for? Let’s travel back in time to become Vikings!Here’s a sneak peek of some of the incredible things you’ll learn!Christopher Columbus wasn’t the first person to find America!Why Viking women never wore black.Why use a coffin when you can be buried in a boat?The Vikings’ favorite things to do for fun. A chariot pulled by cats?Watch out! Vikings had to protect themselves from witches, ghosts, zombies, and more!Is it a boat? Or is it a sea monster?How to churn butter like a Viking!A horse with eight legs?Why Vikings were such brave and fearless warriors.Sharing a room with barnyard animals might not be as bad as it sounds.Storytime! Listen to some of the stories the Vikings loved to tell.Viking runes and their meanings.The weird and wonderful (and sometimes terrifying) rituals the Vikings practiced.Why did the Vikings disappear?How much do we have in common with the Vikings today?Scroll up and click the “add to cart” button to begin your adventure into the past!

Reviews

Goodreads review by Mary on February 09, 2020

This book is divided into the sections . The first is an overview of the Vikings and includes the stories of Eric the Red and Leif Ericsson. The second section focuses on Eric the Red and the tired on Leif Ericsson. For those who know little of the Vikings, the first book is quite informative althoug......more

Goodreads review by Bonnie on December 06, 2018

kindle unlimited, not one of my bought ones but just because did get the 3 that it's talking about as 3 separate books though it is nice and easier to have them all 3 together, which would be, by title, History of the Vikings: A Captivating Guide to the Viking Age and Feared Norse Seafarers Such as......more

Goodreads review by Barbara on September 09, 2019

This book is one of several in a series that provides an overview of several historical peoples and life in their age. The publication discusses the ascendancy of the Vikings during the 790 through 1066 A.D. time period. Readers learn that the Vikings did not have a central government but a culture......more

Goodreads review by Jordan on March 16, 2020

2.5 stars, rounded up to 3 In and of itself History of the Vikings isn’t terrible. It’s decently written and has enough information to keep most history buffs at least marginally interested. The problem, though, is that it’s by no means exhaustive, and it’s incredibly repetitive. I know this is techni......more

Goodreads review by Connie on December 26, 2018

I liked the information as limited as it was. The Vikings existed in written history from 793 CE to 1066 CE with only The Greenlander Sagas and EricThe Red Sagas which were written 250 years after the fact. The books are repetitive with the same information over and over again. I got bored but I wil......more