Hekja is a poor farm girl, living alone with her mother in a quiet seaside village.When Viking raiders attack, both Hekja and her dog are taken as slaves, forced ontothe ship that is commandeered by Freydis, a bold and often heartless Viking womanwho bows to no man. Embarking on a remarkable adventure to Iceland, Greenlandand beyond, Hekja and her dog must finally find their home.Originally published in hardcover under the title Rover, Jackie French’s SlaveGirl will keep readers enthralled.