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Swallows and Amazons

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Author(s):Arthur Ransome
Illustrator(s):Helene Carter
Publisher(s): J. B. Lippincott & Co.
Year Published: 1931
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Boys Growing Up
British
Camping
Fiction - novel
Girls Growing Up
Holidays
Sea Stories
Age Range: Ages 9-12: Longer Chapter Books
Pages: 343
OCLC: 7191700
Award(s):
Junior Literary Guild
Junior Literary Guild - 1931

Description

The four Swallows receive permission from their sailor father to sail by themselves on one of the English lakes in a telegram: ‘BETTER DROWNED THAN DUFFERS IF NOT DUFFERS WONT DROWN.’

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Swallows and Amazons book cover
1930
Swallows and Amazons
(Jonathan Cape Ltd)
Swallows and Amazons book cover
1931
Swallows and Amazons
(Jonathan Cape Ltd)
Swallows and Amazons book cover
1938
Swallows and Amazons
(Jonathan Cape Ltd)
The Swallows and the Amazons book cover
1997
The Swallows and the Amazons
(Amazon Publications)

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