The silver swan
By: Kelly Gardiner
Series: The swashbuckler trilogy -- bk. 3
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Auckland [N.Z.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9781869505875
Subjects: Fiction; Pirates; Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815; Adventure and adventurers
Description: After her adventures as a pirate, Lily Swann finds life ashore very dull. So when Napoleon's siege threatens Malta, and her father prepares to leave his family again, Lily seizes her chance. Lily, her mother and her younger brother find themselves in the thick of a daring scheme to save Malta, but things don't go according to plan, and once again Lily has to face her nemesis, Captain Diablo. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Notes: Novel for children.