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Swallows and Amazons / Arthur Ransome ; illustrated by the author, with help from Nancy Blackett.

Nā: Momo rauemi: TextTextSeries: Ransome, Arthur, Swallows and Amazons ; book 1.Kaiwhakaputa:London : Vintage, 2012.Whakaahuatanga: 501 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cmISBN:
  • 9780099572794
  • 0099572796
Ngā marau: DDC classification:
  • 823.912 23
Other classification:
  • I561.45
Action note:
  • Collated 20140115 Complete
Awards:
  • V&A Illustration Awards 2013.
Summary: Swallows and Amazons for ever!' 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.
Ngā tūtohu mai i tēnei whare pukapuka: Kāore he tūtohu i tēnei whare pukapuka mō tēnei taitara. Takiuru ki te tāpiri tūtohu.
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Originally published: London: Jonathan Cape, 1930.

Swallows and Amazons for ever!' 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.

UkLNAL Collated 20140115 Complete

V&A Illustration Awards 2013.

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