Jump into History: Discover the Vikings

A fun and magical journey back to the time of the Vikings, with Billie and their very silly pet cat, Mia! Billie has a very special dressing up box. When they choose an outfit from the box, they are whisked back in time to different historical civilisations to discover how people lived in the past! Journey back in time with Billie and Mia to discover the fascinating world of the Vikings. Sail away on a Viking longship, meet fearsome Viking warriors; discover some famous Viking gods and goddesses and play a game of hnefatafl! Contents: Meet Billie and Mia! / Viking homelands ... were near the sea / Viking longships ... were speedy / Viking raids ... happened without warning / Viking warriors ... were terrifying / Valhalla ... was an awesome afterlife / Viking explorers ... travelled far / Viking longhouses ... were basic / Viking feasts ... were grand / Children ... worked, learned and played / Viking leaders ... had excellent names / Norse gods and goddesses ... lived in Asgard / Now it's your turn to jump into history! / Timeline / Glossary / Find out more / Index Books in the series Jump into History: Ancient Egyptians /Jump into History: Romans / Jump into History: Ancient Greeks / Jump into History: Vikings / Jump into History: The Maya / Jump into History: The Shang Dynasty