This beautifully illustrated history series is core non-fiction at its best. With clear, readable text, information-packed illustrations and child-friendly design, each book will delight young readers and provide them with an exciting insight into people's lives thousands of years ago. "Life and Times in the Viking World" is the perfect information book for history-mad youngsters. Discover the mysteries of Norse religion, learn about the Icelandic althing, find out about Viking explorations, and food, homes, and farming and daily life. Clear text and dramatic scenic illustrations show the colour, life and bustle of this ever-fascinating culture.