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Great Northern?

Great Northern?

Published in
1947
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Description

In 'Great Northern?', the twelfth and final book of the Swallows and Amazons series, the Walker children, also known as the Swallows, and the two intrepid Blackett sisters, known as the Amazons, are on holiday in the Outer Hebrides. They encounter a rare bird, the Great Northern Diver, which is being hunted by an egg collector. The children band together to protect the birds and their eggs, leading to a series of adventures and challenges as they navigate the natural environment and confront the egg collector.
Age
9-11
Text complexity
proficient
Length
410 pages
Book in series
#12

Why to read

  • Experience the joy of outdoor adventure and exploration.
  • Learn about the importance of wildlife conservation.
  • Engage with a classic tale of camaraderie and bravery.
  • Discover the beauty of the Outer Hebrides and its natural environment.