{"product_id":"british-museum-so-you-think-youve-got-it-bad-a-kids-life-as-a-viking-9781839946363","title":"British Museum: So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life as a Viking","description":"\u003cp\u003ePacked with historical facts, this is a brilliantly funny and fascinating look at what life was \u003ci\u003ereally\u003c\/i\u003e like for a kid as a Viking!\u003c\/p\u003ePart 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.A kid's life as a Viking might sound like fun, what with all those cool battles and awesome longships, but actually life for kids 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 of holes . . . and even eating extremely watery porridge.Probably the first book about Viking times to feature children walking polar bears and rubber ducks, this is a must read for kids with a passion for horrible history!Brought to life with rich, humorous illustrations by super-talented Marisa Morea. Other titles in the series include: Ancient Egypt, Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece, Aztec Age, Prehistoric Times, and  Medieval Castle.\u003ch4\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN13: 9781839946363\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Pages: 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Date: 04 Aug 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Nosy Crow Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication City, Country: London, United Kingdom\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions (cm): 29(H)x21.7(L)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight (gm): \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h4\u003eChae Strathie (Author) \u003cbr\u003eChae Strathie is an award-winning children's author and journalist who grew up in a tiny village surrounded by a forest in Scotland, which probably explains a lot. His first attempt at professional writing was creating a Star Wars comic at the age of seven. He sold two copies and made a total of four pence. A regular at major book festivals, Chae has toured the length and breadth of the UK and visited schools as far afield as Romania, reading his stories, acting the goat and singing silly songs about worm ice cream and beard-growing. He lives in Dundee with his wife, three annoying cats and a very old goldfish called Lazarus.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMarisa Morea (Illustrator) \u003cbr\u003eMarisa Morea is a freelance illustrator based in Madrid, Spain. She lived in Barcelona for a couple of years and she graduated in a MA Illustration at Eina School in Barcelona in 2009. After a few years working as an Art Director in several advertising agencies, Marisa decided to quit and try as a full-time illustrator. So far, she's worked with many international clients from the United States, Australia, UK, France and Singapore.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn her spare time, Marisa is an Asthanga yogi and a classic cinema lover. She also goes crazy for music and enjoys creating covers of her favourite songs on the guitar.\u003ch4\u003eReviews\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Chae Strathie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49077107327193,"sku":"9781839946363","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0502\/9530\/8441\/files\/9781839946363.jpg?v=1786457079","url":"https:\/\/www.arielbooks.com.au\/products\/british-museum-so-you-think-youve-got-it-bad-a-kids-life-as-a-viking-9781839946363","provider":"Ariel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}