Donna Jo Napoli
Born: 01-01-1948
Donna Jo Napoli is a celebrated American author known for her engaging children's and young adult fiction. With a background in linguistics, Napoli brings a unique depth to her storytelling, often weaving in elements of folklore and mythology. She has written numerous acclaimed novels, including "Zel" and "The Magic Circle," and is recognized for her ability to craft rich narratives that resonate with readers of all ages.
Book summaries for books written by Donna Jo Napoli
Quotes
If you have a friend, you have a treasure.
It is good to remember the past, but a person needs to think of the future.
Sometimes the easiest way to break a chain is to drop the chain and walk away.
You must learn to be flexible, like a reed in the wind.
In every place, in every time, there is good and bad.
In this world, it is not enough to be brave. One must also be clever.
The more you have, the more you have to lose.
Hope is a light in the darkness, even when the darkness is deep.
A single word can change a person's life forever.
Dreams are the seeds of tomorrow's reality.
The measure of a person is not in what they possess, but in what they give.
The strongest force in the world is the human spirit.