Fire in the Hills
Fire in the Hills by Donna Jo Napoli is a reprint edition published by Penguin on October 16, 2008. This young adult fiction novel follows the harrowing journey of fifteen-year-old Roberto, who escapes from a German labor camp and embarks on a perilous quest to reunite with his family in Italy. As he navigates the challenges of war, Roberto grapples with the moral dilemmas of joining the resistance movement, where he becomes involved in smuggling weapons and information to support rebel fighters.
Readers will find a gripping narrative that explores themes of survival and resilience against the backdrop of historical events. The story delves into the complexities of war, highlighting the sacrifices made by individuals in the face of adversity. With a focus on action and adventure, Fire in the Hills presents a vivid portrayal of Roberto’s struggles and the dangers he encounters on his path home. This edition spans 240 pages and is written in English, making it accessible to a wide audience.
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It?s been two years since fifteen-year-old Roberto was kidnapped and forced to work in a German labor camp. After finally escaping, he?s made his way back to Italy. Roberto is desperate to return to the safety of his family, but how can he turn his back on the war while so many people are suffering? Roberto joins the resistance movement, and smuggles guns and secret information to rebel fighters. Every mission takes him closer to home, but every mission is even more dangerous than the last. Will Roberto survive and make his way home?
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