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Viking Tales
Written by Jennie Hall
Narrated by Charles Hubbell
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A teacher in Chicago at the beginning of the last century, Jennie Hall wrote a number of engaging history books for children. Viking Tales follows the story of Harald Fairhair from the time he is given his own thrall at the cutting of his first tooth, through his exploits as a Viking adventurer, to his crowning as King of Norway. Jennie Hall (1875 - 1921)
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