Breath
By: Donna Jo Napoli
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780689861741
Subjects: Magic; Pied Piper of Hamelin (Legendary character); Juvenile fiction; Fiction; Plague; Cystic fibrosis; Middle Ages; History
Description: Elaborates on the tale of "The Pied Piper," told from the point of view of a boy who is too ill to keep up when a piper spirits away the healthy children of a plague-ridden town after being cheated out of full payment for ridding Hameln of rats.