Viking Raiders (Time Traveler)
Anne Civardi, James Graham-Campbell

Usborne Books, 2003
  
  











  



  
Usborne Time Traveler2 reviews

E.D.C. Publishing, 1998

What a great book!

+ Four books in one, excellent information!

This book is recommended for ages 9-12, but my 6-year-old ate it up and my 4-year-old enjoyed it too. I bought it because my girls are going through a knights and castles thing, and this was recommended as a good place to learn about them. I thought we'd just read that section and put it on the ...
  
  











  



  
Knights & Castles (Time Traveler)1 review
Judy Hindley, Abigail Wheatley

E.D.C. Publishing, 2003

very understable and easy to read

I think this is a book very interesting for all ages becacuse of its graphics and easy language, etc. I'd like to get information regarding this type of books.(would like to buy many)(in spanish)
  
  











  



  
D'Aulaires' Book of Norse Myths23 reviews
Ingri D'Aulaire

New York Review of Books, 2005

The greatest book in existence.

+ Lovely artwork!
+ Wanted to counter the one star person with my review
+ Great book for kids
+ Greatness!
  
  











  



  
The Story of Rolf and the Viking Bow (Living History Library)4 reviews
Allen French

Bethlehem Books, 1995

An excellent saga

+ by an 11 year old boy!!!!!!!
+ Excellent boys' story
+ Icelandic treasure
  
  











  



  
Augustine Came to Kent (Living History Library (Warsaw, N.D.).)2 reviews
Barbara Willard

Bethlehem Books, 1996

A great introduction for children to this time period

+ My favorite book

This book centres around Wolf, a boy whose father was a Briton, brought to Rome as a slave in the 6th century, and set free by Pope Gregory. Pope Gregory had a concern for the propagation of the Gospel among the "heathen" Saxons in Britain, so he sent a group of monks, led by Augustine, to ...
  
  











  



  
Canterbury Tales82 reviews
Barbara Cohen

HarperCollins, 1988

a classic with good reason

+ Nice surprise
+ canterbury tale review
+ Children's Version! Not for the literary afficianado...
  
  











  



  
Son of Charlemagne (Living History Library (Warsaw, N.D.).)6 reviews
Barbara Willard

Bethlehem Books, 1998

An insider view of Charles the Great

+ The pluses and minuses of " Son of Charlemagne"
+ Bringing history to life
+ Son of Charlemagne
+ This is a very good book!
  
  











  



  
Medieval Tales1 review
Lorna Czarnota

August House, 2000

Great for almost every reader!

This book has it all--bare bones stories that provide plenty of scope for imagination, helpful hints for telling each one, and great sections on medieval Europe and the medieval tradition of storytelling. Children will like this book because Czarnota has made the characters inviting and the ...
  
  











  



  
What Were Castles For? (Usborne Starting Point History)
Phil Roxbee Cox

Educational Development Corporation, 2002

Who built them? Where did people who didn't live in castles live? These are just two of the questions you'll find tackled in this look at medieval living. Packed full of fun, facts and illustrations about everyday life in castle times, this book has the answers. 8 x 9 1/2 inches. 32 pages.
  
  











  



  
Viking World (Illustrated World History)1 review
Philippa Wingate, Anne Millard

Usborne Books, 2003

An interesting overview of the Vikings.

The book covers a little of every thing, the viking culturegods and myths, and important vikings, not to forget somehistory. It is full of many colorful illustrations. It does not go into alot of detail.
  
  











  



  
DK Classics: King Arthur (DK Classics)5 reviews
Rosalind Kerven

DK CHILDREN, 1998

Camelot Re-Visited

+ My dad
+ A fun, diverse introduction to the Arthurian myths
+ My favorite story of all time!
+ Wonderful Introduction for Children to this Classic
  
  











  



  
Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe49 reviews
Renny Krupinski, Demetri Jagger

A&E Home Video, 2002

Great adaption

+ Ivanhoe on DVD
+ Best script, best casting I have ever seen of Ivanhoe
+ Classic adventure
  
  











  



  
Knights & Castles: 50 Hands-On Activities to Experience the Middle Ages (Kaleidoscope Kids)12 reviews
Avery Hart, Paul Mantell

Williamson Publishing Company, 1998

Excellent for Modern-Day Thought and Practice

+ Lots to do!

Ignore the obvious religious zealots who feel they have a right to shove their beliefs down the throats of everyone else in this country and the world in general: there is absolutely nothing wrong with a child learning about the realities of the middle ages, which was an era heavily influenced by ...
  
  











  



  
Beorn the Proud (Living History Library (Warsaw, N.D.).)5 reviews
Madeleine A. Polland

Ignatius Press, 1999

Great Historical fiction for homeschoolers

+ Simply superb--Great historical fiction for older kids and adults
+ The Life of Vikings
+ Inspiring adventure story
  
  











  



  
Story of the Vikings Coloring Book3 reviews
A. G. Smith

Dover Publications, 1988

Vikings Coloring Book

+ VIKINGS GALORE
+ Vikings Coloring Book is not PC Pablum

Excellent coloring book with many fine drawings covering various aspects of life from villages to combat. Each page includes short details concerning the page. I recommend the book for anyone who enjoys drawing.
  
  











  



  
Design Your Own Coat of Arms: An Introduction to Heraldry6 reviews
Rosemary A. Chorzempa

Dover Publications, 1987

Great Book!

+ cute book
+ Design your own coat of arms: an introduction to heraldry

Perfect resource guide for my unit on the Middle Ages. Very quick shipment and in perfect condition. Great job!
  
  











  



  
Myths and Legends of the Vikings1 review
John Lindow

Bellerophon Books, 1980

Myths and Legends of the Vikings Coloring Book

Reading Level: Young Adult. This excellent little coloring book is chock-full of line drawings of Viking Age art and artifacts, carefully selected to accompany the brief text retellings of the Norse myths by a noted scholar of the Viking Age. Based on the nature of Viking Art, I think this ...
  
  











  



  
The Medieval Cookbook8 reviews
Maggie Black

British Museum Press, 1996

Wonderful!

+ Use these recipes with confidence
+ Very Good History and Illustrations. Weaker on Recipes.
+ Wonderful library addition or gift for medievalists
+ Good Reasource
  
  











  



  
Leif the Lucky4 reviews
Ingri Daulaire, Edgar P. Daulaire

Beautiful Feet Bks, 1994

Leif the Lucky, First Discoverer of North America

+ 8 year old boy
+ Beautiful addition to our library!
+ We looked forward to reading this book everyday.