We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea (Puffin Books) - Softcover

Book 7 of 12: Swallows and Amazons

Arthur Ransome

 
9780140304145: We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea (Puffin Books)

Synopsis

Now Susan,' Mother said, 'And you too, John. No night sailing. No going outside the harbour. And back the day after tomorrow. Promise.'But promises can't always be kept. Within twenty-four hours John, Susan, Titty and Roger find themselves fighting a night gale in the treacherous waters of the North Sea, adrift and in the main shipping lanes. Suddenly, it's real adventure and only their sailing skills can help them now.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

Review

"He makes a tale of adventure a handbook to adventure." -"Observer" "There is plenty of excitement, a little danger, a quality of thinking, planning and fun which is delightful and stimulating." -"TLS"

Book Description

A timeless classic, beautifully rejacketed. One of twelve Arthur Ransome titles reissued this month

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title