Swallows and Amazons

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To John, Susan, Titty and Roger, simply being allowed to use the boat to go camping on the island is adventure enough. They find themselves under attack from the fierce Amazon Pirates, Nancy and Peggy. And so begins a summer of battles and discovery.

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ISBN: 9780099572794 Author: Ransome, Arthur Publisher: Vintage Children's Classics Publication Date: 2nd August 2012 Imprint: Vintage Children's Classics Cover: Paperback Dewey: 823.912 (edition:23) Pages: 501 Language: English Readership: Children - juvenile / Code: J Category:

‘Swallows and Amazons for ever!’

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The Walker children – also known as Captain John, Mate Susan, Able-Seaman Titty, and Ship’s Boy Roger – set sail on the Swallow and head for Wild Cat Island. There they camp under open skies, swim in clear water and go fishing for their dinner. But their days are disturbed by the Blackett sisters, the fierce Amazon pirates. The Swallows and Amazons decide to battle it out, and so begins a summer of unforgettable discoveries and incredible adventures.

EXTRA ACTIVITIES INCLUDED: Crack the Swallow’s code and learn all about the adventurous author in the brilliant extra educational resources included in this edition.

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