The Saga of Erik the Viking
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1983

The Saga of Erik the Viking

Written by Terry Jones · Illustrated by Michael Foreman

A daring crew sails to the land where the sun sets, facing ultimate tests of courage.

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250 pages· ~720L
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Erik and the crew of The Golden Dragon embark on a perilous voyage to the mysterious land where the sun goes at night. As they navigate treacherous waters, their courage and wit are pushed to the limits. Will they conquer the challenges that await, or will the sea claim them? This epic journey, steeped in Norse saga tradition, promises adventure and danger at every turn. Dive into a world where bravery is the only currency and the horizon holds secrets untold.

From the publisher

A special 30th anniversary edition of the classic tale of high-seas adventureJoin Erik and the crew of The Golden Dragon on their journey as they go in search of adventure in “the land where the sun goes at night.” Along the way their courage, skill, strength, stamina, and wit will be tested to the extremes. In the tradition of the great Norse sagas, this book was commended for a Greenaway Medal upon its publication in 1983, and was the basis of a 1989 fantasy film directed by Terry Jones and starring Tim Robbins.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
250
Reading age
9–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~720L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~4.6
F&P level
~Q
Publication
Published
August 1, 2013
First published
January 1, 1983
Publisher
Pavilion
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781843652243

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