The Vikings and Anglo-Saxons for Kids

audiobook (Unabridged) A Captivating Guide to the Viking Age and People of Early Medieval England

By Captivating History

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Two manuscripts in one audiobook:

  • The Viking Age for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the Vikings, Their Raids, and Everyday Life
  • Anglo-Saxons for Kids: A Captivating Guide to the People of Early Medieval England and Their Battles Against the Vikings
  • In the first part of this audiobook, you will discover about:

  • Christopher Columbus wasn't the first person to find America!
  • Why Viking women never wore black.
  • Why use a coffin when you can be buried in a boat?
  • The Vikings' favorite things to do for fun.
  • A chariot pulled by cats?
  • Watch out! Vikings had to protect themselves from witches, ghosts, zombies, and more!
  • Is it a boat? Or is it a sea monster?
  • How to churn butter like a Viking!
  • A horse with eight legs?
  • Why Vikings were such brave and fearless warriors.
  • Sharing a room with barnyard animals might not be as bad as it sounds.
  • Storytime! Read some of the stories the Vikings loved to tell.
  • Viking runes and their meanings.
  • The weird and wonderful (and sometimes terrifying) rituals the Vikings practiced.
  • Why did the Vikings disappear?
  • In the second part of this audiobook, you will learn about:

  • Was King Arthur real?
  • What made Wessex so special?
  • Which Germanic tribes came to Britain as the Anglo-Saxons?
  • Who was St. Augustine?
  • Where did the Normans come from?
  • Who was the first King of England?
  • Why did William the Conqueror come to England?
  • What is the difference between modern and Old English?
  • Who was the greatest king of Mercia?
  • Were the Anglo-Saxons Christian?
  • How is the shire system still important today?
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