The saga of Aslak

By Barry Wilkinson, Susan Price Susan Price

Subjects: Short stories, Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Fiction, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Historical fiction, Children's fiction, English literature: fiction texts, Historical - Ancient Civilizations

Description: Written by the winner of the 1987 Carnegie Medal, this saga is set at the time of the Vikings and recounts the adventures of Aslak and Astrid, two young slaves. Aslak returns home to discover that his sister has been sold and so begins his long quest to find her.