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Coot Club by Arthur Ransome
$50.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Swallows and Amazons | Reading Level: 2-12
Tom Dudgeon has cast off a motor cruiser from its moorings to protect a coot's nest, but now the cruiser is searching high and low for him - even offering a reward. Tom accepts an invitation for a week's cruise to teach his new friends, Dick and Dorothea how to sail. You couldn't get a better sailor tha ...Show more
Coot Club (Swallows and Amazons #5) by Arthur Ransome
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Swallows and Amazons | Reading Level: very good
'Let fly jib sheet! Slack away main! Fenders out!' Dick and Dorothea - also known as The Ds - arrive in Norfolk all ready to learn how to sail. They couldn't hope for a better teacher than Tom Dudgeon. But Tom is in a spot of trouble. After seeing the beastly Margoletta moored clean across the nests of ...Show more
Great Northern? by Arthur Ransome
$50.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Swallows and Amazons Ser.
" He makes a tale of adventure a handbook to adventure." - "Observer" " There is plenty of excitement, a little danger, a quality of thinking, planning and fun which is delightful and stimulating." - "TLS" "From the Trade Paperback edition."
Missee Lee by Arthur Ransome
$50.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Swallows and Amazons | Reading Level: 2-12
Nancy Blackett, the terror of the seas, has finally met a real pirate - the tiny, pistol-carrying Missee Lee, who has rescued them after their shipwreck off the coast of China. The only trouble is she wants to keep them... forever.
Peter Duck by Arthur Ransome
$50.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Swallows and Amazons Ser.
The Swallows and Amazons are sailing with Nancy and Peggy's Uncle Jim (better known as Captain Flint) when their hired deckhand tells them a tale of his younger days - a tale to set pulses racing and hopes shooting sky high. Soon their boat is on its way to a Caribbean treasure hunt and they find themse ...Show more
Peter Duck (#3 Swallows and Amazons: Vintage Classics) by Arthur Ransome
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Swallows and Amazons
'Why do they call him Black Jake? Is it because of his hair?' Titty asked. 'Because of his heart' said Peter Duck. The Swallows and Amazons, as well as Captain Flint and the ancient able seaman Peter Duck, set sail on the Wild Cat bound for the Channel. But they are shadowed by the Viper, manned by none ...Show more
Pigeon Post (#6 Swallows and Amazons: Vintage Classics) by Arthur Ransome
$15.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Swallows and Amazons
'Barbecued billygoats!' Can you imagine finding gold? That's just what the Swallows and Amazons and Dick and Dorothea decide to hunt for in the hills high above the lake. But it's a hot and dry summer and water is in scarce supply. Worse still for the troubled campers, they have competition: Squashy Hat ...Show more
Swallowdale (#2 Swallows & Amazons) by Arthur Ransome
$23.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Swallows and Amazons | Reading Level: very good
Ahoy! Ahoy! Swallows! Ahoy!' Have you ever sailed in a boat or built a camp? Have you caught trout and cooked it yourself? The four Swallows, John, Susan, Titty and Roger return to the lake full of such plans and they can't wait to meet up with Nancy and Peggy, the Amazon Pirates. When the Swallow is sh ...Show more
Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome
$21.00 NZD
Category: Children's classics | Series: Swallows and Amazons | Reading Level: very good
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 disturbe ...Show more
The Picts and the Martyrs, Or, Not Welcome at All by Arthur Ransome
$50.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Swallows and Amazons | Reading Level: 2-12
"He makes a tale of adventure a handbook to adventure." -"Observer" "There is plenty of excitement, a little danger, a quality of thinking, planning and fun which is delightful and stimulating." -"TLS" "From the Trade Paperback edition."
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