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This engaging non-fiction book offers a detailed overview of Viking culture and history, suitable for children aged 4-11. It covers various aspects of Viking life, including their music, mealtime customs, and social hierarchy, alongside their renowned seafaring, weaponry, and historical artifacts. The book also touches upon the more violent elements of their explorations and territorial expansions, presenting them within a factual historical context. Filled with full-color photos, it's an excellent resource for sparking curiosity about ancient civilizations and historical exploration.
Presenting an overview of this culture, from music to mealtime, social hierarchy, to the more violent aspects of their explorations and expansions into new territories, this fascinating look at the life of the Vikings examines their ships, weapons, and artifacts. Full-color photos. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.
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Discussion Prompts
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What was one surprising thing you learned about Viking daily life?
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How were Viking ships important to their culture and explorations?
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What do you think it would have been like to live in Viking times?
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The book mentions both peaceful and violent aspects of Viking life. How do you think we should remember historical cultures that had both?
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If you could ask a Viking one question, what would it be?
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