Three Little Vikings by Bethan Woollvin

Three Little Vikings by Bethan WoollvinThree brave little Viking girls save the day in this bold and funny adventure story for little rebels, by the creator of the New York Times Best Illustrated Book Little Red and I Can Catch a Monster, Bethan Woollvin. Once upon a time in a Viking village, everything seems to be going wrong. Chickens are disappearing, trees are falling down, and there's lots and lots of crashing and bashing. The silly Chieftain won't listen to the three littlest

And when Maia meets a mysterious boy who lives alone on the wild river shores

But even he is in for a shock when the past catches up with him

The Dublin Vampire lives there

and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me

In a sequence like 'The Tollund Man in Springtime' and in several poems which 'do the rounds of the district' - its known roads and rivers and trees

at around four in the morning

'How much is that doggie in the window -The one with the waggly tail

but if he doesn't want to he must be sane and has to

What is it like to be a refugee

our greatest mistake

In Paris Christopher Newman is introduced to Claire de Cintre

Silas is determined to help his new friends to rescue their young