Viking Voyagers

Description

In this stylish non-fiction book, The Mega Meltdown creator Jack Tite turns his attention to the Vikings. Delve into the Viking Age and explore the fascinating home life of these Scandinavian nomads, as well as culture, Norse religion, conquests, travel and trade. Want to take a closer look? Foldout pages let you view a Viking longship in full and see inside a home. With bold graphic illustrations and lively, engaging text by author/illustrator Jack Tite, this book is a must-read for any history-mad child.

Jack Tite is an illustrator and motion designer from the UK. He graduated from De Montfort University with a first-class BA Hons in Graphic Design and Illustration. His work is influenced by vintage and mid-century illustrators, with simplified shapes, gritty textures and a strict colour palette. He is interested in prehistoric wildlife as well as European and American history, which inspires his work. Jack is a dog-lover, food enthusiast, computer nerd, avid drummer and jogger. His first book Mega Meltdown was shortlisted for the AOI World Illustration Awards 2019 'Children's Book Category'.

The perfect educational reading book to make history both fun and accessible. -- Pam Norfolk * Garstang Courier * This may only be Tite's second book, but he proves himself a master at bringing the past alive for young minds, and raises the game for children's history authors. * The Observer * A fantastically detailed and gorgeously illustrated book chock full of information about the Vikings and dispelling many of the myths built up around their amazing culture. * Read it, Daddy *