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We Didn´t Mean To Go To Sea
Arthur Ransome
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Description for We Didn´t Mean To Go To Sea
Paperback. The Swallows are staying on the Suffolk coast while they wait for their father to return home from China. But although the harbour is bursting with bobbing yachts, barges and steamers, this year there's no chance of any sailing for the landlocked Swallows. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YFA; YFCF. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 190 x 138 x 33. Weight in Grams: 344.
'Like to spend a night in the Goblin?’
The Swallows are staying on the Suffolk coast while they wait for their father to return home from China. But although the harbour is bursting with bobbing yachts, barges and steamers, this year there's no chance of any sailing for the landlocked Swallows. That is until they rescue young Jim Brading and his boat the Goblin from a sticky situation and to their delight are recruited as crew members. Mother agrees they can go, on one condition – they absolutely must not sail out past Beach End Buoy and into the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099589396
SKU
V9780099589396
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99-99
About Arthur Ransome
Arthur Ransome was born in Leeds in 1884. He had an adventurous life - as a baby in he was carried by his father to the top of the Old Man of Coniston, a peak that is 2,276ft high! He went to Russia in 1913 to study folklore and in 1914, at the start of World War I he became ... Read more
Reviews for We Didn´t Mean To Go To Sea
The seventh of the Arthur Ransome books about the Swallows and the Amazons, and I really think it is the best
Sunday Times
The most exciting of the whole Swallows and Amazon series
New Statesman
This book is Ransome at the top of his form
Observer
The book is a record of an uncovenanted ... Read more
Sunday Times
The most exciting of the whole Swallows and Amazon series
New Statesman
This book is Ransome at the top of his form
Observer
The book is a record of an uncovenanted ... Read more