Daughter of Venice

Set in Venice in 1592, the story follows 14-year-old Donata, who feels constrained by her predetermined role as the younger daughter in her family. Yearning for adventure and a taste of real life, she disguises herself as a beggar and sneaks out of her home to explore the world beyond her sheltered existence. This captivating historical young adult novel delves into themes of freedom, identity, and the quest for self-discovery.