Viking Street
By (Author) Marilyn Tolhurst
Illustrated by Gillian Clements
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
5th August 2001
United Kingdom
Primary and Secondary Educational
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: History and the past
948.022
Paperback
32
Width 189mm, Height 246mm, Spine 3mm
120g
Through the use of artefacts and documents found at the Jorvik Viking Centre in York this book builds a picture of what life was like for the Vikings in Britain. It describes the inside of a Viking house, what was sold in Viking shops, and how songs and poems were spread from place to place.
Marilyn Tolhurst is a writer of children's books with a historical focus. She writes fictional stories and also non-fiction books, including Home in the Blitz and Viking Street in the What Happened Here series for A&C Black.