About “Nightbirds on Nantucket”
Having had enough of life aboard the ship that saved her from a watery grave, Dido Twite wants to sail home to England, but Captain Casket's ship lands in Nantucket instead. Dido and the captain's daughter, Dutiful Penitence, are left with Dutiful's sinister Aunt Tribulation, where life is unbearable, and mysterious men lurk in the evening fog. Dido rallies against them with help from Dutiful, a cabin boy named Nate, and a pink whale.
Book details
- First published
- 1966
- Latest edition
- 1966 · ISBN 9780099888901
- Pages
- 212
Frequently asked questions
How many pages is Nightbirds on Nantucket?
Nightbirds on Nantucket by Joan Aiken has 212 pages.