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Patricia Cecil Hass

    Patricia Hass's writing for middle-grade readers, aged 8-12, champions the development of responsibility, commitment, and self-reliance. Her work aims to empower young minds to trust their own intellect, courage, and initiative. Hass believes this age is critical for children to grasp the value of thinking for themselves and acting responsibly upon that knowledge. She crafts stories that encourage independence and thoughtful decision-making.

    Der Hengst im Moor
    Der Ruf der weiten Wälder
    The Pocahontas Feather
    Swampfire
    • Swampfire

      A Shockoe Slip Gang Adventure

      • 212 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      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.

      Swampfire
    • The Pocahontas Feather

      A Shockoe Slip Gang Mystery

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      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.

      The Pocahontas Feather
    • Endlich ist es soweit: Sally und Andrew dürfen mit ihrem Freund robin, einem Indianerabkömmling, im Moor ein Lager aufschlagen! Jahrelang haben sich die Geschwister gewünscht, das geheimnisvolle Gelände hinter Tante Anns Erdnußfarm zu erkunden und die dunklen Gewässer, die kühlen, moosigen Plätze und die fremdartigen Tiere und Pflanzen, die es dort gibt, kennenzulernen. Wie abenteuerlich sich diese Campingferien allerdings gestalten würden, das übersteigt alle Erwartungen. Wer hätte schon ahnen können, daß es im Moor spukt, daß sie tied im Sumpfland einen Araberhengst aufspüren und dabei fast in Lebensgefahr geraten?

      Der Hengst im Moor