Kata and Tor, 9781406399059
Paperback
Viking invasion, forbidden love: Heart and home collide in York.

Kata and Tor

$24.84

  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2025

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Summary

Viking Heart: A Tale of Love and War

A tale of star-crossed young love set against the backdrop of the Viking invasion of York, from a master storyteller.

Tor is the youngest son of Harald Hardrada, King of Norway and leader of the Viking fleet, whose countless victories have been woven into song, his prowess the stuff of legend.

Kata knows little of her parents, but her heart yearns for something beyond the small world of her Anglo-Saxon village sou…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781406399059
ISBN-10:1406399051
Author:Kevin Crossley-Holland
Publisher:Walker Books Ltd
Imprint:Walker Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:1 May 2025
Weight:180g
Dimensions:196mm x 130mm x 18mm
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Critics Review

Crossley-Holland’s passion for history pulsates throughout this YA romance * The Bookseller *History lovers in particular will enjoy this tale much of which is historically accurate. * Red Reading Hub *Featured * The Bookseller, March Children’s Previews *

About The Author

Kevin Crossley-Holland

Kevin Crossley-Holland is a well-known poet and prize-winning author for children. His books include Heartsong, with Jane Ray, a collection of Poems, The Breaking Hour, both published in 2015, The Riddlemaster, published in June 2016. His retelling of traditional tales for Walker are Norse Myths, Norse Tales, Between Worlds and King Alfred and the Ice Coffin. The Seeing Stone won the Guardian Children’s Fiction Award, the Smarties Prize Bronze medal, and the Tir na n-Og Award. His Arthur trilogy has won worldwide critical acclaim, sold well over one million copies, and been translated into twenty-five languages.

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