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Have you ever dreamed of a perfect summer? Give yourself a sailboat, a wise mother, and a safe sea, and you will have the ingredients for this hilarious but also deadly serious adventure you'll be hatching schemes, defending yourself against the Amazon pirates who are hunting your food supply, and much more. Recommended by Mary Z., Powells.com
njcur, June 17, 2009 (view all comments by njcur)
This is a perfect summer read for everyone. A great book to take on a road trip and read with the whole family. Lots of fun and adventure and mystery. I can't wait to read the next one.
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Swallows and Amazons (Godine Storyteller)
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Arthur Ransome
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352 pages
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by Mary Z.,
Have you ever dreamed of a perfect summer? Give yourself a sailboat, a wise mother, and a safe sea, and you will have the ingredients for this hilarious but also deadly serious adventure you'll be hatching schemes, defending yourself against the Amazon pirates who are hunting your food supply, and much more.
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