Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome Newberry Award This beautiful volume tells the

This beautiful volume tells the story of an incredible artist and adventurer: one who encapsulates the spirit of early America

Because she valued learning and had a passion for math

And sometimes

transient beauty

he brings his daughter to visit

Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome Newberry Award This beautiful volume tells theThe first title in Arthur Ransome's classic series, Swallows and Amazons was originally published in 1930 and remains to this day an intrepid story of sailing, exploration, and friendship for children, grownups, and anyone captivated by a world of adventure and imagination. Set in England's Lake District in 1929, the story follows the Walker familyincluding siblings John, Susan, Titty, and Rogerwho set sail for Wild Cat Island in their dinghy. Upon