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Napoli, Donna Jo

Bound

Donna Jo Napoli

In a novel based on Chinese Cinderella tales, fourteen-year-old stepchild Xing-Xing endures a life of neglect and servitude, as her stepmother cruelly mutilates her own child's feet so that she alone

Stones in Water

Donna Jo Napoli

After being taken by German soldiers from a local movie theater along with other Italian boys and his Jewish friend, Roberto escapes into the Ukrainian winter, before desperately trying to make his wa

Breath

Donna Jo Napoli

Elaborates on the tale of "The Pied Piper," told by a boy who is too ill to keep up when a piper spirits away the healthy children of a plague-ridden town after being cheated out of full payment for r

Beast

Donna Jo Napoli

Elaborates on the tale of "Beauty and the Beast," told from the point of view of the beast and set in Persia.

The Magic Circle

Donna Jo Napoli

After learning sorcery to become a healer, a good-hearted woman is turned into a witch by evil spirits and she fights their power until her encounter with Hansel and Gretel years later.

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Beast

Donna Jo Napoli

Elaborates on the tale of "Beauty and the Beast," told from the point of view of the beast and set in Persia.

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Napoli

The Magic Circle

Donna Jo Napoli

After learning sorcery to become a healer, a good-hearted woman is turned into a witch by evil spirits and she fights their power until her encounter with Hansel and Gretel years later.

FIC
Nap
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