TY  - GEN
AU  - Hill, Stuart 
TI  - I Was There... Viking invasion
T2  - I Was There
SN  - 9781407148908
CY  - United Kingdom
KW  - Children's Literature
KW  - Historical Fiction
KW  - Vikings
N2  - 'My words were drowned as suddenly the world seemed to be split apart by a huge yell that roared in the air. The Viking war-cry!'

It's 867, and young Aldwyn and his family have heard rumors that the terrifying Viking army is heading for York. Can they protect their home and escape in time?

Jump into a gripping first-person adventure about life in the Saxon kingdom of Northumbria, as they prepare to defend themselves against the brutal Vikings.

I Was There...is a perfect introduction for younger readers into stories from the past, allowing children to imagine that they were really there. I Was There...Viking Invasion is an exciting account of a young boy helping to defend his village against fearsome Viking invaders. Brilliantly reimagined, readers aged 7+ will love this vivid first-hand account of a child's experience of the Vikings
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