The Orchard Book of Viking Stories

by PeterUtton (Illustrator), RobertSwindells (Author), RobertSwindels (Author)

New
Paperback
2004
$9.30

The fiery world of the Vikings is filled with amazing adventures and acts of courage. Battles with mighty giants, demons and dwarves abound and superhuman gods - Thor, Odin and many more - leap from the pages. These retellings will fire every child's imagination. All the drama, magica and mystery of Robert Swindells' stories are captured in Peter Utton's illustrations, which bring the world of the Vikings so vividly to life.

Synopsis

The fiery world of the Vikings is filled with amazing adventures and acts of courage. Battles with mighty giants, demons and dwarves abound and superhuman gods - Thor, Odin and many more - leap from the pages. These retellings will fire every child's imagination. All the drama, magica and mystery of Robert Swindells' stories are captured in Peter Utton's illustrations, which bring the world of the Vikings so vividly to life.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 96
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Orchard
Published: 25 Jun 2004
ISBN 10: 1843624354
ISBN 13: 9781843624356
Children’s book age: 0-5 Years
Book Overview: Ten gripping stories from Norse mythology - made lively and exciting for today's readers, retold by Robert Swindells.

Author Bio

Robert Swindell's is one of the most compelling contemporary childrens' writers. His novel Stone Cold won the Carnegie Medal and he has twice won the Children's Book Award. Robert has also written the Orchard Book of Ancient Stories from Ancient Egypt

Peter Utton is a popular illustrator and a Smarties Prize winner, acclaimed for his atmospheric art. For Orchard, he has illustrated The Orchard Book of Legends of King Arthur.