Iceland
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  • Everyday Life in Viking Times.
    by Hazel Martell.
    Young readers really find out what Vikings did for fun, what they wore, and what they ate. The first pages bridge the gap between Hollywood's image of Vikings as savage marauders and Vikings as they actually lived in their various settlements.

  • Leif Erikson the Lucky.
    by Frederic A. Kummer.

  • The Mystery of the Vikings in America.
    by Morton J. Golding.
    Explores available clues and evidence that the Vikings were the first discoverers of America.

  • Over 900 Years Ago: With the Vikings.
    by Hazel Martell.
    Examines the lifestyle of the Vikings and what we have learned about them from the artifacts found in Viking settlements.

  • Viking Explorers.
    by Luigi Pruneti.
    An illustrated survey of the early history of the Vikings, focusing on sea exploration, ships, navigation methods, and trade routes.

  • The Vikings.
    John D. Clare, editor.
    Describes the daily life and customs of the Vikings and examines their many roles as farmers, traders, explorers. raiders, colonizers, and mercenaries.

  • The Vikings.
    by Kathryn Hinds.
    Describes the history, culture, and exploits of the Vikings and discusses their impact on the civilization of the British Isles and Europe in the eight and ninth centuries.

  • The Vikings.
    by Robert Nicholson.
    An introduction to the remarkable Vikings civilization.

  • The Vikings.
    by Ruth Thomson.
    Easy text and full-page photographs accompany fun projects and activities as children learn about history and social studies. Using readily available materials, kids can make their own cardboard Viking longship.

  • Vikings: Facts, Things to Make, Activities.
    by Rachel Wright.
    Describes the Viking way of life and provides instructions for related craft projects.

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