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Author
Series
How to train your dragon volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third as he tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan, the Tribe of the Hairy Hooligans, by catching and training a dragon
Author
Series
Saga of the unfated volume 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"After discovering that she is a shield maiden who can repel any attack, a fanatical jarl binds Freya with a blood oath to protect Skaland"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Franklin Watts, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
It is the late 10th century, and you are one of a hardy band of young adventurers who plan to sail all the way from Scandinavia to Vinland in North America. Will you survive this arduous voyage in a fragile open boat?
Author
Series
How to train your dragon volume 4
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2007, c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Reluctant hero Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III must rescue his best friend, Fishlegs, from the deadly disease Vorpentitis. The only cure is rare and almost impossible to find ... a potato. But where will Hiccup find such a thing?
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
In the ninth and tenth centuries, the Vikings created a cultural network that spanned four continents: from the Caspian Sea to the North Atlantic and from the Arctic Circle to the Mediterranean. The Viking Age was a period of major change as a result of the Vikings' impact on neighboring areas and the introduction of external influences into Scandinavia. This book explores Viking culture from a global perspective, examining the influences of their...
7) Vikings
Author
Series
Publisher
Black Rabbit Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Step back in time, and discover the lives Vikings led through labeled graphics, fun facts, and age-appropriate text that separates fact from fiction while keeping readers interested and engaged"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Honorable Mention for the 2015 PROSE Award in European & World History, Association of American Publishers" Anders Winroth is the Birgit Baldwin Professor of History at Yale University.
A major reassessment of the vikings and their legacy
The Vikings maintain their grip on our imagination, but their image is too often distorted by myth. It is true that they pillaged, looted, and enslaved. But they also settled peacefully and traveled far from...
Author
Publisher
QEB Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
50 Things You Should Know About the Vikings explores every aspect of Viking life, revealing the softer side to these nordic peoples that History forgets. Go beyond the battles and adventures to look at the everyday lives of the Vikings: what they traded, how they made and sailed their famous long ships and how their contribution to art, culture, and literature has influenced our modern world
10) The Vikings
Author
Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of important historical events or periods in world history. This volume focuses on the Vikings and features quotations from sources such as diaries, public records, and contemporary chronicles.
Author
Series
How to train your dragon volume 10
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
In exile, and hunted by dragons and humans alike, can Hiccup the Viking find the dragon's jewel and save the world from destruction?
Author
Series
How to train your dragon volume 7
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Hiccup, the reluctant Viking hero, has three months, five days, and six hours to discover America, return to Berk, save his father, battle Polarserpents, and win the annual Inter-Tribal Friendly Swimming Race
Author
Publisher
Titan Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
The continuing quest of Hägar the Horrible, the world's mildest marauder, to put food on the family table and loot in his coffers. Aided by his crew of odd-balls, misfits and miscreants, his sidekick Lucky Eddie and his long suffering wife Helga, Hägar is the most famous Viking in history in these hilarious adventures. This volume collects strip from June 1974 to November 1975
Author
Series
How to train your dragon volume 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
In exile, and hunted by dragons and humans alike, can Hiccup the Viking find the dragon's jewel and save the world from destruction?
Author
Series
How to train your dragon volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Recounts the further escapades of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third as he continues his Viking training during which he escapes from a boatload of Roman soldiers and searches for his kidnapped dragon
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"The Viking Age--between 750 and 1050--saw an unprecedented expansion of the Scandinavian peoples. As traders and raiders, explorers and colonists, they reshaped the world between eastern North America and the Asian steppe. Based on the latest archaeological and textual evidence, Children of Ash and Elm tells the story of the Vikings on their own terms: their politics, their cosmology, their art and culture. From Björn Ironside, who led an expedition...
Author
Series
How to train your dragon volume 8
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Stranded on the exceptionally dangerous, and possibly haunted, Beach of the Broken Heart, Hiccup must face UG the Uglithug and complete the impossible task--or die trying. Along the way, he'll have to battle Berserks, dodge Scarers, and save Fishlegs from being fed to the Beast, all while being hunted down by an old enemy with a dark secret about the mysterious Lost Throne. With Toothless by his side, and time to stage his rescue running out, what's...
Author
Series
Poptropica volume 1
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Based on a concept by Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney comes Poptropica, a brand-new graphic novel adventure series by Jack Chabert and Kory Merritt. In Mystery of the Map, Oliver, Mya, and Jorge take a ride in a hot-air balloon, only to crash-land on an unknown island filled with extinct animals and a horde of angry Vikings. Welcome to Poptropica, an uncharted group of islands whose existence is hidden from the rest of the world. As the three friends...
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