Eric the Red by Neil Grant

Eric the Red was wild and hot-headed, even for a Viking. His quick temper was always getting him into trouble. But he learned quickly, and in time became a great warrior and a fearless adventurer. He discovered a new land--Greenland-- and founded a new nation.

True Lives is an exciting series of real-life tales with full-color illustrations on every page. Each book in the series tells the story of a remarkable person from the past, whose life has had an impact far beyond their own time. 32 pages. Paperback.