Donna Jo Napoli

1 summaryChildren's, Historical Fiction, Young Adult

Donna Jo Napoli is an award-winning author of children's and young adult fiction, known for her lyrical prose and deep exploration of complex themes. Her notable works include "Stones in Water," a historical novel exploring the lives of Jewish children during World War II, and "The Magic Circle." Napoli holds a Ph.D. in developmental psychology, which informs her sensitive and insightful storytelling.

Books by Donna Jo Napoli

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Stones in Water
Donna Jo Napoli
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When German soldiers raid a movie theater and conscript him into a brutal work camp, a young Italian boy must fight for survival and protect his best friend's dangerous secret amidst the horrors of war.