Swallowdale (Ransome)

Author: Arthur Ransome

ISBN: 9781567924213

Binding: paperback

Section: Childrens-Classics

Series: Swallows & Amazons #2

On summer holiday, the Swallows (John, Susan, Titty and Roger Walker) and the Amazons (Nancy and Peggy Blackett) meet up on Wild Cat Island. Unfortunately, though, the Amazons have a problem: their Great Aunt Maria has come to visit and she demands that the Amazon pirates act like “young ladies.” Things get worse when the Swallows discover a very high hill that just begs to be climbed . . .