Ninny’s Boat

Ninny’s Boat by Clive King is a work of juvenile fiction published by Penguin Books, Limited in 1983. This edition spans 271 pages and is presented in English. The narrative follows an enterprising young slave who joins the Angles on their journey to Britain during the fifth century, where he embarks on a quest to discover his true identity.

Readers will find a story that intertwines themes of transportation and exploration, as the protagonist navigates the challenges of his circumstances. The book delves into the historical context of the time, offering insights into the experiences of those who traveled by boats and ships. Through this journey, the young slave’s personal growth and self-discovery are central to the unfolding events.