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y The Last Viking single work picture book children's

Author:agent Norman Jorgensen
Illustrator: James Foley

Issue Details: First known date: 2011... 2011 The Last Viking

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'Let the pillaging begin! CBC Picture Book of the Year winner, Norman Jorgensen, teams up with illustrator James Foley on this fun picture book about a boy who outwits local bullies by channelling his inner Viking.' (From the publisher's website.)

Notes

This is affiliated with Dr Laurel Cohn's Picture Book Diet because it contains representations of food and/or food practices.

Food depiction	Incidental
Food types	Everyday foods
Food practices	Eating in - meal Eating in - snack
Gender	n/a
Signage	n/a
Positive/negative value	n/a
Food as sense of place	Domestic
Setting	Domestic interior
Food as social cohesion	Family meals [breakfast]
Food as cultural identity	White Australian characters Non-Anglo characters Stereotyped ethnicity
Food as character identity	n/a
Food as language	n/a

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Publisher: Fremantle Press

North Fremantle, Fremantle area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia,: Fremantle Press , 2011 .

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Extent: 31p.
Description: col. illus.

Note/s:

Published 1 September 2011

ISBN: 9781921888106, 1921888105
Publisher: Fremantle Press

North Fremantle, Fremantle area, South West Perth, Perth, Western Australia,: Fremantle Press , 2015 .

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Extent: 32p.
Description: col. illus.

Note/s:

Published: 29th July 2015

ISBN: 9781925163155, 1925163156

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Golden Books for Children Deborah Bogle , 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 4 April 2012; (p. 3)

The Last Viking by Norman Jorgensen Neridah McMullin , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , August 2011;
— Review of The Last Viking Norman Jorgensen , 2011 single work picture book

Review : The Last Viking Graham Davey , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Childrens' Book Council of Australia , August vol. 55 no. 3 2011; (p. 24)
— Review of The Last Viking Norman Jorgensen , 2011 single work picture book

Review : The Last Viking Marie Alafaci , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Magpies : Talking About Books for Children , July vol. 26 no. 3 2011; (p. 29)
— Review of The Last Viking Norman Jorgensen , 2011 single work picture book

Kids Lit Stephen Romei , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 3 - 4 August 2011; (p. 29)
— Review of The Last Viking Norman Jorgensen , 2011 single work picture book ; No Return : Captain Scott's Race to the Pole Peter Gouldthorpe , 2011 single work picture book

Review : The Last Viking Heath Graham , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: Bookseller + Publisher Magazine , June vol. 90 no. 9 2011; (p. 14)
— Review of The Last Viking Norman Jorgensen , 2011 single work picture book

Children's William Yeoman , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 26 July 2011; (p. 7)
— Review of The Last Viking Norman Jorgensen , 2011 single work picture book