Description
| Product ID: | 9780224606349 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | IN |
| Title: | Winter Holiday |
| Authors: | Author: Arthur Ransome |
| Page Count: | 368 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 9 years |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating 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 friends? ''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 over completely and the Swallows and Amazons, along with Dick and Dorothea -- ''the D''s'' -- plan a race to find the North Pole. How will they reach it if they can''t sail? By sledges of course! But when a blizzard blows up and there is a mix up about signals, the D''s disappear into the Arctic night. Disaster looms. Can the Swallows and Amazons save their friends? |
| Imprint Name: | Jonathan Cape Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1984-09-27 |
