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There are 2 main boats in swallows and amazons.the walker children use a boat called swallow and the blackett children use a boat called amazon,hence the name of the books :swallows and amazons
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Who wrote the childrens novel Swallows and Amazons?
Arthur Ransome is the author of Swallows and Amazons
What are the ratings and certificates for Swallows and Amazons - 1974?
Swallows and Amazons - 1974 is rated/received certificates of: Iceland:L UK:U
Who wrote Swallows and Amazons?
"Swallows and Amazons" was written by Arthur Ransome and it was first published in 1930. The book follows the adventures of four children as they sail and explore in the English Lake District.
What are arctic rations?
Pemmican Read Swallows and Amazons
What was the next book after swallows and amazons?
The next book in the "Swallows and Amazons" series by Arthur Ransome is "Swallowdale." It was published in 1931 and continues the adventures of the Walker and Blackett children in the Lake District.
What are the Swallows and Amazons in the Lord of the Flies?
There are no Swallows and Amazons in Lord of the Flies. "Swallows and Amazons" is the title of a book by the author Arthur Ransome. "Lord of the Flies" is a completely different book written by William Golding, they have nothing at all in common with each other. Early in the book when Ralph tells the assembly that they are on an island, a good island, some of the boys call out, "Like Treasure Island, Swallows and Amazons and The Coral Island."
What are two books mentioned that remind the boys about the adventure they hope to have on the island?
When Ralph told the assembly of boys that they were on an island, "like in a book" various boys called out.. "Like Treasure Island, Swallows and Amazons, The Coral Island." As Swallows and Amazons doesn't take place on a tropical island the other two were much more apt.
Who was Arthur Ransome?
Arthur Ransome was a writer in the 1900s he is most famous for the swallows and amazons series
What is a group of swallows called?
A group of swallows is called a "flight" or a "gulp."
Where does the Amazon River get its name from?
Greek after the Amazons also Indian from Amassona 'boat destroyer'
How the Amazons gather their food?
There is no tribe in Brazil called the Amazons. The amazon tribe is a tribe of warrior women in Greek mythology.
Who was the Amazon River named after?
The river is named after - Greek (after the Amazons) alt. Indian (from Amassona 'boat destroyer')
