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Picture Book · Ages 8–11 · 2000 · Est. 30 min read-aloud
You Wouldn't Want to Be a Viking Explorer!
By Andrew Langley, David Antram (Illustrator)
Part of the You Wouldn't Want to... series
Can you brave the perilous journey from Scandinavia to Vinland?
4.0/5 Goodreads · 263 ratings
32 pages· 3,782 words· Est. 30 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Step into the shoes of a daring young Viking in the late 10th century. As part of a fearless crew, you embark on a treacherous voyage across the Atlantic to Vinland. Will you navigate the dangers of the open sea and the unknown lands beyond? This interactive adventure invites you to make crucial decisions, facing the harsh realities and unexpected humor of Viking life. Will you survive the journey, or will the sea claim you? Your choices will determine your fate in this thrilling historical quest.
From the publisher
Will you survive this arduous voyage in a fragile open boat? This interactive series will enthrall young and reluctant readers by making them part of the story, inviting them to become the main character. Each book uses humorous illustrations to depict the sometimes dark and horrific side of life during important eras in history. It is the late 10th century, and you are one of a hardy band of young adventurers who plan to sail all the way from Scandinavia to Vinland in North America.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 3,782
- Reading age
- 8–11
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~781L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5
- F&P level
- ~S
- AR points
- 1
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 161802
Publication
- Published
- September 1, 2013
- First published
- August 1, 2000
- Publisher
- Franklin Watts
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780531238547
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