Patricia Cecil Hass Bücher
Patricia Hass schreibt für Kinder im Alter von 8–12 Jahren und betont die Bedeutung von Verantwortung, Engagement und Eigeninitiative in diesem Alter. Ihre Werke ermutigen junge Leser, auf ihren eigenen Verstand, Mut und Initiative zu vertrauen. Hass ist überzeugt, dass Kinder in diesem Alter den Wert von verantwortungsbewusstem Handeln auf der Grundlage ihres eigenen Wissens verstehen können. Ihre Geschichten fördern die Unabhängigkeit und das selbstständige Denken.
Fast-paced and adventurous, this story captivates middle grade readers while incorporating elements of American history. It appeals to fans of classic series like Gertrude Chandler Warner's Boxcar Children and Avi's Night Journeys, promising an engaging blend of excitement and learning.
In this thrilling adventure, siblings Sally and Andrew, along with their friend Robin, explore the mysterious Great Dismal Swamp while visiting their Cousin Anne's farm. Drawn by rumors of a ghost, which Robin reveals to be a stunning red gold horse, they embark on a quest to find it. Ignoring warnings, they venture deeper into the wilderness, only to face peril from a bear and a lightning-induced wildfire. The children must rely on their courage and cleverness to escape danger and protect Robin's family in this action-packed tale.
The Shockoe Slip Gang embarks on a thrilling adventure when their friend Jason reveals the theft of a Native American headband linked to Pocahontas from a Jamestown museum. As they investigate, suspicions arise around Amy, a curator and Pocahontas's descendant, leading to a web of intrigue and mystery. The story combines elements of friendship, heritage, and the quest for truth as the gang navigates the complexities of loyalty and history.