Viking Raiders

Viking Raiders by Anne Civardi, published by Usborne in 1997, is a 32-page exploration of Viking life set in the year 890 in Norway. This edition presents the adventures of a chieftain named Knut and his family, offering insights into everyday activities and customs of the Vikings. Readers will discover various aspects of Viking culture, including farm life, the construction of longhouses and ships, as well as the social practices surrounding feasts and festivals.

In this engaging narrative, children can learn about the intricacies of Viking society, from trading practices to the significance of burial customs. The book provides a comprehensive look at the historical context of the Vikings, making it suitable for primary and intermediate readers interested in juvenile nonfiction and medieval history. Through vivid descriptions, Viking Raiders invites young readers to immerse themselves in the fascinating world of the Vikings.