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The Picts and the Martyrs or, Not welcome at all
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Arthur Michell Ransome |
This is the penultimate book in the Swallows and Amazons series. Dick and Dorothea come to spend part of the summer vacation with the Amazons, but Great Aunt Maria's visit means they have to camp out… |
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Missee Lee
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Arthur Michell Ransome |
When their boat is burned and they are cast adrift in the South China Sea, Titty, Roger, Peggy, John, Nancy, Susan, and Captain Flint make their way to land only to find themselves the captives of th… |
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Secret water
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Arthur Michell Ransome |
The Swallows are abandoned in one of the most interesting parts of England: the east coast north of the mouth of the Thames and south of the Norfolk Broads. Their assignment is to map the tidal flat… |
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We didn't mean to go to sea
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Arthur Michell Ransome |
The Swallows, visiting on the east coast of England, stand watch on a small cruising sailboat for the owner and drag anchor and cross the Channel in a gale. Wonderful detail about sailing, and the fa… |
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Swallowdale (Swallows and Amazons #2)
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Arthur Michell Ransome |
The four children return to the lake for another summer camping on their island with their old allies, Nancy and Peggy, otherwise known as the Amazon pirates. But immediately disaster strikes when th… |
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Swallows and Amazons
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Arthur Michell Ransome,Helen Edmundson,Neil Hannon |
This is one of the finest books for children, both boys and girls. In 1928, four children, aged 7 to 12 (?), whose father is in the navy, vacation with their mother and baby sister on a lake in the n… |
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