The smile book donna jo napoli

Other children's stories are historical fiction based in Italy, including Daughter of Venice, For the Love of Venice, and The Smile. Many of her children's books are retellings of fairy tales, including The Magic Circle, Crazy Jack, Spinners, Zel, Breath, Bound, Beast, and The Wager for older children, and The Prince of the Pond, Ugly, and Mogo the Third Warthog for younger children.

Her children's books have been translated into many languages, including different sign languages. She has worked in syntax, phonetics, phonology, morphology, historical and comparative linguistics, Romance studies, structure of American Sign Language, poetics, writing for ESL students, and mathematical and linguistic analysis of folk dance.

Fantasy for young people, children's books, picture books