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The Lost Diary of Erik Bloodaxe, Viking Warrior

The Lost Diary of Erik Bloodaxe, Viking Warrior

Famous Viking king, Erik Bloodaxe, couldn't write. However, his court poet Gorblime could. This book provides details of life in Viking times. It talks about battles and butchery; longships and love; births, marriages and deaths; poems and prisoners; Erik's victories; and more.

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ISBN 9780006945567
Published 17 February 1997 by HarperCollins
Format Paperback
Author(s) By Barlow, Steve
By Skidmore, Steve
Series Lost Diaries

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ISBN-13 9780006945567
ISBN-10 0006945562
Stock Available
Status Internationally sourced on backorder; allow 4-8 weeks
Publisher HarperCollins
Imprint HarperCollins Children's Books
Publication Date 17 February 1997
Publication Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Format Paperback
Author(s) By Barlow, Steve
By Skidmore, Steve
Series Lost Diaries
Category Fiction (child/young adult)
History
Historical Fiction
Interest Age 9-13 years
Reading Age 7-11 years
Library of Congress Vikings, Juvenile humor
NBS Text School Textbooks & Study Guides: Literature, Arts & Humanities
ONIX Text Children/juvenile;Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Number of Pages 128
Dimensions Width: 130mm
Height: 197mm
Weight 92g
Dewey Code 948.02092
Catalogue Code Not specified

Description of this Textbook

Viking Scandal - Gorblime tells all. Newly discovered diaries and logbook entries reveal that famous Viking king, Erik Bloodaxe, couldn't write. However, his court poet Gorblime could! You read it here first - astonishing details of life in Viking times. This work talks about battles and butchery; longships and love; births, marriages and plenty of deaths; poems and prisoners; Erik's victories and his wife's vengeance; Viking gods and Viking myths; travel and adventure; and much, much more! You've never read anything like it before!

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Author's Bio

Steve Barlow and Steve Skidmore have written numerous titles including the Mad Myths in Puffin's Surfer series for older, reluctant readers; Playscripts for OUP and contemporary teenage novels for Piccadilly Press. As well as being authors, they both teach English and Drama in Leicester. Steve Barlow in a further education college and Steve Skidmore in a secondary community school.

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