Who Made England?: The Saxon-Viking Race to Create a Country

Did you know that English people were around before the country of England was invented?It’s true: just over 1,000 years ago, English people lived in several smaller kingdoms all over the island of Britain. A Saxon king called Alfred is famous for starting to bring these kingdoms together into one country – but who finished the job? Another Saxon king? A monk? Or was it... a Viking?In this fantastically illustrated and interactive book, storyteller Chip Colquhoun explores fact and folklore ...