false 384749 6 Finally! Here is the twelfth, and final, book in Arthur Ransome's acclaimed Swallows and Amazons series. People familiar with his earlier work will recognize the pattern: children set out on an adventure (this one off the coast of Scotland) with a minimum of parental advice and interference. Here, the story centers on a desperate race to thwart the efforts of pernicious egg collectors threatening the survival of a pair of rare birds not previously known to nest in British waters (actually, the bird is the handsome North American "Great Northern Diver," more commonly called a loon). 374480 book 1947 Great Northern?: A Scottish Adventure of Swallows & Amazons total:101|5:29|4:40|3:28|2:3|1:1| 101 396 144 5 5 0 false false Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1993 Thu Jan 01 16:19:26 -0800 2009 Thu Jan 01 16:25:33 -0800 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1978 Sun Jun 29 02:49:14 -0700 2008 Sun Jun 29 02:52:20 -0700 2008 Whilst on holiday I would imagine meeting the Swallows and Amazons on every lake. At school my friends and I w...more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Jan 02 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Jan 02 20:03:57 -0800 2009 Fri Jan 02 20:03:57 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Apr 15 00:00:00 -0700 2002 Tue Nov 10 12:25:36 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 10 12:30:00 -0800 2009 4 0 false false Fri Oct 02 23:37:41 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 06 00:29:16 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 02 23:37:41 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Fri Nov 06 20:07:24 -0800 2009 Fri Nov 06 20:07:24 -0800 2009 4 0 false false Thu Oct 22 09:35:07 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 22 09:35:07 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Mon Oct 19 08:31:57 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 19 08:31:57 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Oct 15 21:50:51 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 21:50:51 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Sun Oct 11 09:41:55 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 11 09:41:55 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Oct 08 20:34:46 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 08 20:34:46 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Sep 30 19:43:47 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 30 19:43:47 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sun Sep 27 19:56:49 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 27 19:56:49 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Sat Sep 26 15:12:23 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 26 15:12:23 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Sat Sep 26 01:32:33 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 26 01:32:33 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Thu Sep 24 12:56:02 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 24 12:56:02 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Fri Sep 18 05:26:55 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 18 05:26:59 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sat Sep 12 16:56:07 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 12 16:56:07 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Thu Aug 20 23:59:16 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 20 23:59:16 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Aug 05 11:37:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 05 11:46:18 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=384749