Thirteen-year-old Bree asks God for protection when she and her brother Devin are captured and taken from their home on the Irish coast by Viking raiders in the late tenth century.

Raised to be a warrior, seventeen-year-old Eelyn fights alongside her Aska clansmen in an ancient rivalry against the Riki clan, but when faced with her brother's betrayal, and driven by a growing love for her brother's friend Fiske, she attempts to unite the two clans.

Chronicles the adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third as he tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan, the Tribe of the Hairy Hooligans, by catching and training a dragon.

Travel from Norway to Newfoundland, just as the seafaring warriors did in 1,000 A.D., to get a glimpse of the Vikings' world in the Americas hundreds of years before Columbus.

Provides information about Vikings, discussing their physical characteristics, how they lived, how they fought, who their gods were, and how they globalized the world.

Hiccup must find a way to show the Vikings of Berk how helpful the dragons can be.

"Provides readers with exciting details, facts, and statistics about Vikings"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces readers to Viking warriors, including their history and famous battles, uniforms and weapons, and training and tactics. --Provided by the publisher.