Night Without Darkness

This true to life nature story tells of the birding industry on Big Dog Island in Bass Strait. Every year Phoebe and her family from Flinders Island spend three weeks catching and processing the mutton birds (shearwaters) for export. As the time arrives for the birds to migrate her closest friend Harry also leaves to go to war. When the seasons change and the birds return Phoebe discovers that life has a grander scope than she ever imagined. Dramatically told and illustrated this will appeal to middle and older readers. Information inside the back cover explains something about the birding industry.