Winter Holiday (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Winter Holiday (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Then the lake ices over completely and the Swallows and Amazons, along with Dick and Dorothea - 'the D's' - plan a race to find the North Pole. Can the Swallows and Amazons save their friends? BACKSTORY: Crack the Swallows and Amazons' code and learn all about the real Arctic exploration that

Winter Holiday (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Nothing ever happens in the Winter holidays - except polar expeditions, mountain resuces, blizzards and ice sailing. Dick and Dorothea are newcomers to the lake, and they have to prove their worth to the team as the Swallows and Amazons sweep them into a wild adventure

Winter Holiday (Ransome Arthur)(Pevná vazba)

Dark at teatime and sleeping indoors: nothing ever happens in the winter holidays.' Then the lake ices over completely and the Swallows and Amazons, along with Dick and Dorothea -- 'the D's' -- plan a race to find the North Pole. Can the Swallows and Amazons save their

Great Northern? (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Flat on his front, binoculars to his eyes, alone at dusk, Dick makes a remarkable discovery: two rare birds, never before seen in the British

Secret Water (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

'You'll start with a blank map, that doesn't do more than show roughly what's water and what isn't'When the Walker family's holiday plans are ruined by Daddy having to work, the whole summer seems lost at

Arthur Ransome on the Broads (Wardale Roger)(Paperback)

In Arthur Ransome on the Broads Roger Wardale tells the inside story of the two classic children's novels, Coot Club and The Big Six, that stemmed from the eight holidays that Ransome and his wife spent cruising in hired craft on the Norfolk Broads in the 1930s. Drawing freely upon Ransome's

Winter King - A Novel of Arthur (Cornwell Bernard)(Paperback / softback)

Big Six (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Discover timeless favourites from The Jungle Book and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland to modern classics such as The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the

Swallowdale (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Then they discover a wonderful hidden valley and things take a turn for the better... BACKSTORY: Discover the real Swallowdale, swot up on seafaring and learn all about the adventurous

Nechtěli jsme na moře - Arthur Ransome

Kniha Nechtěli jsme na moře:Román Nechtěli jsme na moře zaujímá mezi knihami Arthura Ransoma o Vlaštovkách a Amazonkách jedinečné místo a rozhodně si ho nenechte ujít! Neodehrává se na poklidných vodách jezera, ani na mírumilovných říčkách, ani ve fantazii dětí jako

Pigeon Post (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Reunited for the summer, the Swallows and Amazons with Dick and Dorothea launch a prospecting expedition to find the lost gold mine of the high hills above the lake. Worst of all is the sinister Squashy Hat, who appears to be a rival prospector and who's certainly a spy - how can they keep working

Coot Club (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

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. You couldn't get a better sailor than Tom but can he really stay one jump ahead of his pursuers long enough to complete the

Swallowdale (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

John, Susan, Titty and Roger return to the lake for another summer camping on their island with their old allies, Nancy and Peggy, otherwise known as the Amazon pirates. But if they can't have the island, there's always Swallowdale, the secret valley, hidden from the world and containing an extra

Missee Lee (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

The Swallows, Amazons and Captain Flint don't pay much heed to the harbourmaster's friendly warning as they set off for China. They are on a round-the-world voyage aboard the Wild Cat and it's been plain sailing for a hundred ports. But when Gibber, the ship's monkey, accidentally sinks their

Swallows And Amazons (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

For the Walker children, sailing the boat Swallow to an island for a camping trip is a fantastic adventure. But soon they find themselves under attack from the fierce pirates of the Amazon, Nancy and Peggy. And so begins the battles, alliances and discoveries in a summer like no

Swallows and Amazons (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

'Swallows and Amazons for ever!'Rediscover this classic tale of adventure. 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

Swallows And Amazons (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

The ultimate children's classic - long summer days filled with adventure. John, Susan, Titty and Roger sail their boat, Swallow, to a deserted island for a summer camping

Coot Club (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

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 his beloved coots, Tom set the motorcruiser

Peter Duck (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

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

Big Six (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

It's great detective work that's needed now. Bill, Peter and Joe are falsely accused of setting boats adrift and the whole river is against them. Only Dick, Dorothea and Tom Dudgeon are there to stand by their friends and they soon set to work to investigate the crimes and trap the real

Pigeon Post (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

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. Anybody can see

Missee Lee (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

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

Peter Duck (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Is it because of his hair?' Titty asked. 'Because of his heart' said Peter DuckThe Swallows and Amazons, as well as Captain Flint and the ancient able seaman Peter Duck, set sail on the Wild Cat bound for the

Great Northern? (Ransome Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

He wants to take the credit for it. Not only do the Swallows and Amazons have to prove the facts of the case but they also have to dodge the savage natives and evade the ruthless pursuit of a fanatic egg-collector, determined to kill a pair of rare birds and steal the