Captivating History

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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