I Was There... Viking Invasion

'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 rumours that the terrifying Viking army are 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.