Great Northern?
$21.94
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
4 January 2002
Summary
A timeless classic, beautifully rejacketed.
‘I was wrong,’ said Captain Flint. ‘He’s not mad but bad. It isn’t only eggs he wants. He wants to take the credit for it. You’re quite right. It’s up to us, it’s up to the ship, to see he doesn’t.’
Dick’s birdwatching discovery turns the cruise of the Sea Bear into a desperate chase. Not only do the Swallows and Amazons have to prove the facts of the case but they also have to dodge the savage natives and evade the ruthless pursuit …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099427261 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0099427265 |
| Author: | Arthur Ransome |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Imprint: | Red Fox |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 4 January 2002 |
| Weight: | 241g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 22mm |
| Series: | Swallows And Amazons |
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He makes a tale of adventure, a handbook to adventure * Observer *
About The Author
Arthur Ransome
Arthur Ransome was born in Leeds in l884 and went to school at Rugby. He was in Russia in l917, and witnessed the Revolution, which he reported for the Manchester Guardian. After escaping to Scandinavia, he settled in the Lake District with his Russian wife where, in l929, he wrote Swallows and Amazons. And so began a writing career which has produced some of the real children’s treasures of all time. In 1936 he won the first ever Carnegie Medal for his book, Pigeon Post.
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