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Paperback256 pages
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Oxford University PressPublication date
2nd July 2009ISBN
9780192720887Children's Author 'Like-for-Like' recommendations
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Olaf the Viking and the Pig who would be King
Martin Conway
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RRP: £5.99 Saving £1.50 (25%)Julia Eccleshare's comment:
Bears, magic potions, ghostly warriors and a very unusual pig all star in this comic and action-packed Viking story. Olaf the Viking boy is swept away to help the gods by his friend Loki and is soon caught up in some fanciful escapades. Olaf is a real boy hero that young boys will relish joining in on his adventures.
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Olaf is enjoying a peaceful life. But then his old friend Loki arrives. He wants Olaf to help the gods with a problem. And the solution is going to involve bears, magic potions, ghostly warriors, warring goddesses-and a very unusual pig ... Can Olaf win through the madness and save the day once again?
About The Author
MARTIN CONWAY is the pen name of an actor and scriptwriter whose first novel for children, Olaf the Viking (Oxford), is an epic comedy about a 12-year-old boy who gets involved in battles between the Norse gods and giants, as well as the carousing, marauding, and pillaging of his fellow humans. Olaf’s adventures continue in The Pig Who Would Be King (Oxford).
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