The Saga of Erik the Viking Author:Terry Jones, Michael Foreman (Illustrator) "This is the tale of a Viking warrior who lived hundreds and hundreds of years ago. His name was Erik. His ship was called Golden Dragon, and its figurehead was a fierce monster carved out of wood and covered with gold." — So begins this lively series of adventures from master storyteller Terry Jones. Drawn from the most thrilling Nordi... more »c Sagas, Erik the Viking tells of a hero and his brave band of men who set sail in search of a new land. The wicked treachery of the Old Man of the Sea, the beguiling evil of the Enchantress of the Fjord, the ruthless and cold-blooded fury of the Dogfighters are but a few of their gripping encounters.
Each chapter forms a complete story, while the mythical landscape is vividly depicted by Michael Foreman. Terry Jones is perhaps best known as a former member of Monty Python. His Fairy Tales and Fantastic Stories won Britain's coveted Smarties Prize. Michael Foreman is a widely acclaimed children's book illustrator.« less
ISBN-13: 9780805238761 ISBN-10: 080523876X Publication Date: 1/1/1987 Pages:144 Edition:American Ed Reading Level: All Ages Rating: