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Dick and Dorothea \u2013 also known as The Ds \u2013 arrive in Norfol<\/p>\n
“\u2018Barbecued billygoats!\u2019<\/p>\n
Can you imagine finding gold? That\u2019s just what the Swallows and Amazons and Dick and Dorothea decide to hunt for in the hills high above the lake. But it\u2019s a hot and dry summer and water is in scarce supply. Worse still for the troubled campers, they have competition: Squashy Hat. Anybody can see he is a prospector. And talk about squashy hats! The children have never seen squashier. Just who is he and what sort of traps is he laying? Using pigeons to carry messages, braving dangerous mines and fires, the Swallows, Amazons and D\u2019s Mining Company must stake their claim before their dreaded rival…<\/p>\n
Includes exclusive material: In \u2018The Backstory\u2019 you can test your knowledge of the book and learn all about homing pigeons!<\/p>\n
Vintage Children\u2019s Classics is a twenty-first century classics list aimed at 8-12 year olds and the adults in their lives. Discover timeless favourites from The Jungle Book and Alice\u2019s Adventures in Wonderland to modern classics such as The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.”<\/p>\n
k all ready to learn how to sail. They couldn\u2019t hope for a better teacher than Tom Dudgeon. But Tom is in a spot of trouble. After seeing the beastly Margoletta moored clean across the nests of his beloved coots, Tom set the motorcruiser adrift. Now the enemy have offered a bounty on his head. Can they save the birds\u2019 nest from almost certain destruction? Will they avoid being caught by the awful Hullabaloos? Only some brave friends and quick thinking stands between them and disaster\u2026<\/p>\n
Includes exclusive material: In \u2018The Backstory\u2019 you can test your knowledge of the book, learn about the adventurous author and get some handy facts about birds and boats.<\/p>\n
Vintage Children\u2019s Classics is a twenty-first century classics list aimed at 8-12 year olds and the adults in their lives. Discover timeless favourites from The Jungle Book and Alice\u2019s Adventures in Wonderland to modern classics such as The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":34545,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[683,346,350,351,352],"product_tag":[],"composite_virtual":false,"composite_layout":"","composite_add_to_cart_form_location":"","composite_editable_in_cart":false,"composite_sold_individually_context":"","composite_shop_price_calc":"","composite_components":[],"composite_scenarios":[],"bundled_by":[],"bundle_stock_status":"instock","bundle_stock_quantity":null,"bundle_virtual":false,"bundle_layout":"","bundle_add_to_cart_form_location":"","bundle_editable_in_cart":false,"bundle_sold_individually_context":"","bundle_item_grouping":"","bundle_min_size":"","bundle_max_size":"","bundled_items":[],"bundle_sell_ids":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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