Books by Arthur ransome

All aboard The Swallow! Follow Captain John and his able crew as they set sail to Wildcat Island on an exotic adventure to encounter savages, capture ... More

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Follows the adventures of the five Walker children after their parents leave them on a "desert island" with provisions for a long stay and a blank ... More

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The Great SecretFanner Marston was raised a slave as a child, became a petty street thief as a teen, and now masters his own craft and crew as a ... More

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?In a class by itself.? ? The Guardian The original cast of Swallows and Amazons is sailing under the stars and the command of Captain Flint in the ... More

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Ahoy! Ahoy! Swallows! Ahoy!' Have you ever sailed in a boat or built a camp? Have you caught trout and cooked it yourself? The four Swallows, John, ... More

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Those two Blackett sisters are back at it again, and Nancy is right there in the thick of it. Their mother (doubtless suffering from exhaustion) has ... More

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You know what it's like. Dark at teatime and sleeping indoors: nothing ever happens in the winter holidays.' Or so Nancy thinks. Then the lake ices ... More

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This title in the "Bookworms" series offers younger readers the chance to enjoy lively and accessible adaptations of the best classic and modern ... More

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A timeless classic, beautifully rejacketed. BACKSTORY: Test your knowledge of the book and its characters, and learn more about water dowsing! ... More

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The Coot Club is back and better than ever in this ninth volume of Arthur Ransome's beloved SWALLOWS AND AMAZONS series. When Joe, Pete, and Bill are ... More

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Includes twenty traditional tales told by Old Peter to his two gradchildren.

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'Why do they call him Black Jake? Is it because of his hair?' Titty asked. 'Because of his heart' said Peter Duck. The Swallows and Amazons, as well ... More

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'Let fly jib sheet! Slack away main! Fenders out!' Dick and Dorothea - also known as The Ds - arrive in Norfolk all ready to learn how to sail. They ... More

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Contents Include: Biographical Summary - Poems - Aestheticism - Miscellaneous Poems - Intentions - The Theatre - Disaster - De Profundis - 1897-1900 ... More

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This new edition of "Racundra's First Cruise" includes the original maps, text and photos from the 1923 first edition, of which only 1500 copies were ... More

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Six intrepid brothers and sisters crew out on the high seas where they brave every imaginable danger.

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When the Czar proclaims that he will marry his daughter to the man who brings him a flying ship, the Fool of the World sets out to try his luck and ... More

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Arthur Mitchell Ransome (1884-1967), was a British author and journalist, best known for writing the Swallows and Amazons series of children's books, ... More

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THE characteristic of a revolutionary country is that change is a quicker process there than elsewhere. As the revolution recedes into the past the ... More

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But for Swallows and Amazons, some of Arthur Ransome's earlier writings would be better known. The extraordinary success Ransome achieved as a ... More

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