The Vikings had a fierce reputation as warriors and raiders. Yet, they were a trading and farming people as well. This well-researched book lets readers visit the Viking world where they'll glimpse life in a Viking town as well as on a longship, find out about their festivals and feasts, learn about their religion and mythology, and even attend a funeral! A map of the Viking world, from America to the Mediterranean, and stunning artwork and photographs encourage an immersive and instructive experience about the age of the Vikings.