INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Clark, Clara Gillow

Hill Hawk Hattie

(3) 4-6 Eleven-year-old Hattie disguises herself as a boy and joins her father piloting a raft down the Delaware River. By the time they finish the dangerous journey and sell the logs, father and daughter have bridged the emotional gulf that opened when Hattie's mother died. Set in the late 1800s, Clark's novel is a clear and readable picture of the rafting era.

RELATED 

Get connected. Join our global community of more than 200,000 librarians and educators.

This coverage is free for all visitors. Your support makes this possible.

We are currently offering this content for free. Sign up now to activate your personal profile, where you can save articles for future viewing.

ALREADY A SUBSCRIBER?