The Picts and the martyrs or, Not welcome at all

Description:

This is the penultimate book in the Swallows and Amazons series. Dick and Dorothea come to spend part of the summer vacation with the Amazons, but Great Aunt Maria's visit means they have to camp out in the woods. Fine sailing descriptions, interesting accounts of rustic housekeeping, some mineral assaying descriptions.

subjects: Children's stories,  Adventure and adventurers, fiction,  Children's fiction,  Amazons (Fictitious characters : Ransome),  Juvenile fiction,  Swallows (Fictitious characters),  Aunts,  Sailing,  Fiction,  Boats and boating, fiction,  Natural history, greece, corfu island,  Zoologists,  Corfu island (greece), description and travel,  Scientists, biography

Places: Lakes District

Times: 1940