Missee Lee

So long, called the harbourmaster. Dont run into Missee Lee! The Swallows, Amazons and Captain Flint dont pay much heed to the harbourmasters friendly warning as they set off for China. They are on a round-the-world voyage aboard the Wild Cat and its been plain sailing for a hundred ports. But when Gibber, the ships monkey, accidentally sinks their faithful boat things take a serious turn for the worse. Separated, captured, miles from home, the Swallows and Amazons are about to meet their fate and the pirate who holds it: the legendary Missee Lee... In the 'Backstory' you can learn to decipher Nancy's Morse code and find out about the real life inspirations for Missee Lee Vintage Childrens Classics is a twenty-first century classics list aimed at 8-12 year olds and the adults in their lives. Discover timeless favourites from The Jungle Book and Alices Adventures in Wonderland to modern classics such as The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.