Swallows and Amazons (Ransome - pbk)

Author: Arthur Ransome

ISBN: 9780879235734

Binding: paperback

Section: Childrens-Classics

The Walker children (John, Susan, Titty and Roger) are on school holiday in the Lake District and are sailing a borrowed catboat named “Swallow,” when they meet the Blackett children (Nancy and Peggy), who sail the boat, “Amazon.” The children camp together on Wild Cat Island where a plot is hatched against the Blackett’s Uncle Jim who is too busy writing his memoirs to be disturbed.