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Author Ransome, Arthur, 1884-1967, author

Title Peter Duck / by Arthur Ransome
Published London : Vintage, 2012
London : Vintage Classic, 2012

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Description 579 pages ; 19 cm
Series Vintage classics
Ransome, Arthur, 1884-1967. Swallows and Amazons ; 3
Summary The Swallows and Amazons, as well as Captain Flint and the ancient able seaman Peter Duck, set sail on the Wild Cat bound for the Channel. But they are shadowed by the Viper, manned by none other than Black Jake - a beastly pirate with a dark plan. Can the children race ahead and uncover the buried treasure before the pirate? Can they survive storms, earthquakes, crabs and even a waterspout and make it home?
Notes Originally published: London: Cape, 1930
9+
UkLNAL Collated 20140115 Complete
V&A Illustration Awards 2013
Subject Amazons (Fictitious characters : Ransome) -- Juvenile fiction.
Boats and boating -- Juvenile fiction.
Children's stories.
Swallows (Fictitious characters : Ransome) -- Juvenile fiction
Swallows (Fictitious characters) -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre/Form Action and adventure fiction.
Fiction.
ISBN 0099573644 (paperback)
9780099573647 (paperback)