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Audience: Middle school (some mature content)

Rating: B-

Synopsis:

This novel tells the story of an Irish princess who is captured by slave traders and taken from her homeland. Melkorka decides to stop speaking, and her silence becomes a key part of her safety as she is sold and taken further and further from her homeland.

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(Spoiler Alerts! ) One thing Napoli does well is research. It was apparent that she had spent a good deal of time doing thorough research about life in Melkorka’s time. The other positive I …

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