Great story book for kids! After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. This is a great book for kids. Please try again. I really enjoyed and my little guy did too. The saga of Erik the Viking by Jones, Terry, 1942-; Foreman, Michael, 1938- ill. Terry Jones is a genius. Nothing more to say as I don’t want to state any of the story for people that may want to read it. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Please try again. They read it aloud to me. It's a true Viking epic with life values, family values, and a true connection to what's important in life, with that epic fantasy we all expect from a good Nordic tale. Thank you. This can be enjoyed by both young kids adults and alike, it's just a pity the film was not so good. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 9, 2020, Perfect condition and ready for me to teach with. This was a huge fave from my childhood. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. Despite Terry Jones' famous association with Monty Python, this is not a Monty Python treatment of the Viking Sagas. An illustration of an audio speaker. A courageous band of Vikings sets sail in search of the mysterious lands of the West and encounters a host of strange creatures, places, and adventures along the way, A Child's Introduction to Norse Mythology: Odin, Thor, Loki, and Other Viking Gods, Goddesses, Giants, and Monsters (A Child's Introduction Series), Terry Jones' Barbarians: An Alternative Roman History. Each ends up with a moral, therefore making it important for children AND adults to read (since we seem to thinkg growing up means to forget childhood "lessons"). He has regularly collaborated with Terry Jones, Michael Morpurgo and others while several of his own books are also considered modern classics. Please try again. Read it to 3, 3rd grade classes, great fun. I highly recommend this book for children and adults. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. As Erik and the crew of The Golden Dragon set off in search of adventure, little do they know that their courage, skill, strength and stamina will all be tested to the extremes...Includes an exclusive foreword from Monty Python's Terry Jones and newly coloured illustrations from Michael Foreman.Age range: 8+, A Child's Introduction to Norse Mythology: Odin, Thor, Loki, and Other Viking Gods, Goddesses, Giants, and Monsters (A Child's Introduction Series), Terry Jones' Barbarians: An Alternative Roman History, "Dazzlingly illustrated by Foreman. Pavilion Children's; Reprint Edition (June 1, 2017), Reviewed in the United States on April 10, 2020, Reviewed in the United States on December 21, 2018. There was a cheap paperback edition that lost some of the magic of the illustrations. There's a problem loading this menu right now. The Saga Of Erik the Viking Chapter 1 Kings Road Primary School. This was a huge fave from my childhood. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Learn them again with this pleasing book, it will keep you fingering through the pages until there are no more. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 3, 2019, For both adults and children over 11-12. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. There was a problem loading your book clubs. Please try your request again later. Despite the dismissive review from the "School Library Journal" on the product page, this is not intended to be a recapitulation or reworking of the Viking stories for the adult reader. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Beautifully written and with many layers. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. I highly recommend this book for children and adults. A Viking warrior who lived hundreds of years ago sets sail with his men on the Golden Dragon to find the land where the sun goes at night. Highly recommended for class novel in lower KS2, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 8, 2018. Reviewed in the United States on April 11, 2019, Reviewed in the United States on October 1, 2015. kids love this book! We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Titles include War Boy, War Game, Terry Jones Animal Tales, Michael Morpurgo's Farm Boy and Treasure Island. Please try again. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 9, 2020, Perfect condition and ready for me to teach with. Wonderful, wonderful book. There was a problem loading your book clubs. Thank you. I specifically sought out this H/B edition with colour illustrations. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Something went wrong. Unable to add item to List. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Great for character profiling and plot twists. Terry Jones is a genius. And Erik is no ordinary Viking. It was a good read, even engaging for the adult that had to read it aloud every night. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. But this edition is beautiful. Reviewed in the United States on April 10, 2020, Reviewed in the United States on December 21, 2018. Loved this book as a child, so re bought it for my 6 year old and they love it too! Written in a very accessible style mirroring the old sagas in structure and content. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Michael Foreman’s numerous books for children have earned him widespread recognition as one of the world’s leading illustrators. Each story leaves her wanting to hear the next one. Such a delightful story. Great for character profiling and plot twists. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. There's a problem loading this menu right now. My daughter has loved it too. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, Children's Medieval Fiction Books (Books), © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. It's a true Viking epic with life values, family values, and a true connection to what's important in life, with that epic fantasy we all expect from a good Nordic tale. Reviewed in the United States on March 22, 2020. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 16, 2018, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 7, 2016. What Mr. Jones makes clear at the outset is that this work is intended to acquaint young readers with the excitement, adventure and majesty of the tales of Iceland. Unable to add item to List. My Y4 class of mixed ability 17 boys 7 girls loved this book. Please try again. Being a fan of the movie, I bought this book for my grandson. Reviewed in the United States on May 3, 2018. First read this book as a child and it's still as fantastic as I remember. I don't know what I expected to find within, but the impulse buy was worth it. Hail Erik the Viking and his crew of loyal followers!! Learn more. The illustrations are lovely, and the stories are filled with meaning that you will carry with you always. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Written in a very accessible style mirroring the old sagas in structure and content. I had no idea this was written by a Python! Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in. My 8 year old granddaughter is hooked on the stories and looks forward to hearing them at bedtime. I bought this book because I loved it as a kid, and was not disappointed when I re-read it as an adult, it's just as fantastic the second time around. His name is Erik.' I love the illustrations and the gentle story telling by Terry Jones. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 31, 2017. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. The short chapter format meant the SEN pupils could recall the whole event and access vocabulary beyond their current reading capabilities. It is a bit different than the movie. Reviewed in the United States on September 18, 2013. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Please try again. Wtih his trusty band of men he sets sail in search of the land where the sun goes at night. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Reviewed in the United States on May 25, 2013. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Reviewed in the United States on April 11, 2019, Reviewed in the United States on October 1, 2015. kids love this book! Such a delightful story. Something went wrong. My granddaughter looks forward to each story. First read this book as a child and it's still as fantastic as I remember. Publication date 1983 Topics Children's stories, English, Vikings, Adventure and adventurers See all 6 images. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. There's a problem loading this menu right now. ... this book as a child and it's still as fantastic as I remember, Reviewed in the United States on February 3, 2015. . Nothing more to say as I don’t want to state any of the story for people that may want to read it. I had no idea this was written by a Python! Find all the books, read about the author, and more. After reading this book, I was thoroughly satisfied. The short chapter format meant the SEN pupils could recall the whole event and access vocabulary beyond their current reading capabilities. This is a great book for kids. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. Highly recommended to hold children's interest. Hail Erik the Viking and his crew of loyal followers!! Despite the dismissive review from the "School Library Journal" on the product page, this is not intended to be a recapitulation or reworking of the Viking stories for the adult reader. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Please try again. Please try your request again later. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on June 3, 2019, For both adults and children over 11-12. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on March 11, 2011. Very Homeric in many ways, great for teachers too I would guess, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 14, 2020, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 23, 2017. Highly recommended to hold children's interest. Follow the Author Terry Jones + Follow Similar authors to follow + + + See more recommendations Something went wrong.

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