JVF26 - Bloodaxe Book Challenge
Wednesday 18th February 2026 - 13:30-15:00
Travel back in time with bestselling and award-winning author M.G. Leonard! Following the release of her latest book, The Legend of Viking Thunder, M.G. Leonard—creator of the Beetle Boy and Adventures on Trains series—joins us at JORVIK Viking Festival 2026!
Young readers can hear about the inspiration behind Sim’s Norse adventure, discover what it’s like to write stories for a living, and get a glimpse into the world of Viking storytelling. This is the perfect event for adventure enthusiasts, time travellers, and budding Viking experts!
You’ll also have the chance to ask your own questions, purchase Time Keys titles, and get them signed.
Pre-booking is essential.
Suitable for ages 7–11.
Venue: York Explore Library (Mariott Room), Library Square, York YO1 7DS
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Wednesday 18th February 2026 - 13:30-15:00
Travel back in time with bestselling and award-winning author M.G. Leonard! Following the release of her latest book, The Legend of Viking Thunder, M.G. Leonard—creator of the Beetle Boy and Adventures on Trains series—joins us at JORVIK Viking Festival 2026!
Young readers can hear about the inspiration behind Sim’s Norse adventure, discover what it’s like to write stories for a living, and get a glimpse into the world of Viking storytelling. This is the perfect event for adventure enthusiasts, time travellers, and budding Viking experts!
You’ll also have the chance to ask your own questions, purchase Time Keys titles, and get them signed.
Pre-booking is essential.
Suitable for ages 7–11.
Venue: York Explore Library (Mariott Room), Library Square, York YO1 7DS