Two teenage Viking friends grow to adulthood in a Norwegian village. They learn to hunt, fight, sail, love. They migrate to Iceland and establish a colony, then marry and join an expedition to North America with Leif Erikson, noted Viking explorer, in the year 1000 A.D. This is a story of adventure, courage, daring and romance.
Professional Reviews
Young Vikings
I just finished reading YOUNG VIKINGS. Imagine learning history while enjoying a nice love story set in the land of mountains, ice and water. Dr. Johnson weaves all of this in a narrative worthy of his Norwegian heritage. His introductions of characters and their rolls in Viking adventures in Britain, Iceland, Greenland and North America kept my interest and I kept reading to see what was going to happen next! by Cynthia Odahl, Educator
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