All aboard the time machine for a trip to the age of the Vikings! There is a lot for you to see and do. Set sail for far-away lands on a Viking ship. Learn about Odin and the other Viking gods. Visit craftsmen as they make beautiful jewelry. Try your luck on a Viking raid, but don't forget to bring your sword! Author Elaine Landau and Max, her time-traveling pal, are ready to show you around the kingdoms of the Vikings. Original illustrations make the history and culture of the Vikings come to life! Book jacket.
What's that huge dog with the short, coarse coat and mellow personality? It's the mastiff! Mastiffs are gentle giants with a calm and easygoing temperament. Their owners think they are the best dogs ever—and it's easy to see why. If you're a mastiff fan, you'll want to learn all about this breed, from its therapeutic work in hospitals and nursing homes to its history of fighting with the Roman army. You'll also want to find out how to care for the mastiff. So check put this go-to guide for mastiff lovers—and learn all about why mastiffs are the best breed there is!
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