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Donna Jo Napoli

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Donna Jo Napoli

b. 1948

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Donna Jo Napoli is an author known for her unique retellings of classic tales and myths. Her novel, Skin, offers a fresh perspective on a familiar story.

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Contemporary Literature Poetry Young Adult

Also Known As

Professor of Linguistics Donna Jo Napoli

Featured Works

Book cover of Skin
Start Here

Skin

Donna Jo Napoli

Book cover of Tongue's palette

Tongue's palette

Donna Jo Napoli

Poetry

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is Donna Jo Napoli best known for?

    Donna Jo Napoli is widely recognized for her young adult novels, particularly those that retell classic fairy tales and myths with a contemporary twist.

  • Does Donna Jo Napoli write for different age groups?

    While primarily known for her young adult fiction, Donna Jo Napoli has also written picture books for younger children and poetry for adult audiences.