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      We Didn’t Mean To Go To Sea

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      'Like to spend a night in the Goblin?’The Swallows are staying on the Suffolk coast while they wait for their father to return home from China. But although the harbour is bursting with bobbing yachts, barges and steamers, this year there's no chance of any sailing for ...

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      Product ID:9780224021234
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:IN
      Title:We Didn't Mean To Go To Sea
      Authors:Author: Arthur Ransome
      Page Count:352
      Subjects:Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction, Classic fiction (Children's / Teenage)
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      'Like to spend a night in the Goblin?’The Swallows are staying on the Suffolk coast while they wait for their father to return home from China. But although the harbour is bursting with bobbing yachts, barges and steamers, this year there's no chance of any sailing for the landlocked Swallows.

      ''Like to spend a night in the Goblin?

      The Swallows are staying on the Suffolk coast while they wait for their father to return home from China. But although the harbour is bursting with bobbing yachts, barges and steamers, this year there''s no chance of any sailing for the landlocked Swallows. That is until they rescue young Jim Brading and his boat the Goblin from a sticky situation and to their delight are recruited as crew members. Mother agrees they can go, on one condition – they absolutely must not sail out past Beach End Buoy and into the open sea…


      Imprint Name:Jonathan Cape Ltd
      Publisher Name:Vintage Publishing
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:1983-10-20

      Additional information

      Weight490 g
      Dimensions204 × 144 × 31 mm