When the cunning seafaring trader Gunnar, and his short-tempered, sword-wielding son, Harald Silkenhair, land in Trollsvik looking for a crew for a journey to Vinland, fifteen-year-old Peer, suspicious of their motives, reluctantly agrees to join them, mostly to watch over his friend Hilde who is eager to sail to the New World as companion to Gunnar's wife Astrid.
"When a Viking longship arrives in their village, Peer and Hilde decide to set sail and discover the world. The Water Snake is heading for Vinland, a place inhabited by a mysterious race of people with brightly painted faces. What other creatures prowl around Vinland's dark forestsl And will Peer and Hilde ever return."
"8-11 yrs."
"When the cunning seafaring trader Gunnar, and his short-tempered, sword-wielding son, Harald Silkenhair, land in Trollsvik looking for a crew for a journey to Vinland, fifteen-year-old Peer, suspicious of their motives, reluctantly agrees to join them, mostly to watch over his friend Hilde who is eager to sail to the New World as companion to Gunnar's wife Astrid."@en
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