We didn't mean to go to sea / Arthur Ransome ; retold by Ralph Mowat ; illustrated by Henry Brighouse.

By:

Mowat, Ralph

Contributor(s):

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Oxford bookworms library. Thriller & adventure ; Stage 4.Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2000.Edition: Simplified edDescription: 88 p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN:

9780194230537 (pbk.) :
9780194791939

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Readers (Secondary).

DDC classification:

428.6 MOW

Contents:

1.On the river -- 2.In harbour -- 3.Drifting out to sea -- 4.A stormy night -- 5.Sinbad and the pilot -- 6.Arriving in Holland -- 7.Coming home -- Maps: harwich harbour -- The North Sea.

Summary: The four Walker children never meant to go to sea. They had promised their mother to stay safely in the harbour, and to be home on Friday in time for tea. But there they are in someone else's boat, drifting out to sea in a thick fog. And, then comes the wind and the storm, driving them out even further across the cold North Sea.

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Title notes ( 2 )

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Long Loan	TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone International Shelves	428.6 MOW (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		218013

1.On the river -- 2.In harbour -- 3.Drifting out to sea -- 4.A stormy night -- 5.Sinbad and the pilot -- 6.Arriving in Holland -- 7.Coming home -- Maps: harwich harbour -- The North Sea.

The four Walker children never meant to go to sea. They had promised their mother to stay safely in the harbour, and to be home on Friday in time for tea. But there they are in someone else's boat, drifting out to sea in a thick fog. And, then comes the wind and the storm, driving them out even further across the cold North Sea.