A kid's life as a Vikingmight sound like fun, what with all those cool battles and awesome longships, but actually life forkids could be pretty hard.

In this hilarious book, children will learn just how tough life really was,from spending years on a raid and sharing your bedroom with farm animals, to being poked full ofholes . . . and even eating extremely watery porridge.

Probably the first book about Viking times tofeature children walking polar bears and rubber ducks, this is a must read for kids with a passionfor horrible history! Brought to life with rich, humorous illustrations by super-talented MarisaMorea.

Part of Nosy Crow's list of publishing in collaboration with the British Museum, developed in consultation with some of the world's leading experts on Viking history.