Hands on History: Vikings: Dress, eat, write and play just like the Vikings (Hands-on-History, #8)

by Fiona MacDonald

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Step into the world of the Vikings! 

Wear a Jarl’ s helmet, write your name in  runes, dye material just as they did 1000 years ago,  drink Viking apple juice, play the board game hnef-tafl  and mould a good-luck charm.

Each book in QED’ s  Hands-on History series combines informative text  with brilliant hands-on projects that bring history to life.



From making an Egyptian water clock to sipping Aztec hot chocolate, playing the Viking game of Hnef-tafl and dressing as a Roman gladiator, brilliant hands-on projects bring history to life.


All activities have clear step-by-step instructions and use easily obtainable materials.
Written by an acclaimed non-fiction children’ s author and illustrated with lavish photography, artwork and maps, each book is a comprehensive guide to the period.


Perfect for homework projects! Meets both the UK and US curriculum requirements for history at this level.

  • ISBN13 9781848350212
  • Publish Date 1 October 2011 (first published 1 April 2008)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 29 March 2021
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Aurum Press
  • Imprint words & pictures
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 32
  • Language English