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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1983
The Saga of Erik the Viking
By Terry Jones, Michael Foreman (Illustrator)
A daring crew sails to the land where the sun sets, facing ultimate tests of courage.
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250 pages
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Bookroo's summary
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
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The fine print
Book details
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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