Hill Hawk Hattie

Hill Hawk Hattie tells the story of eleven-year-old Hattie, who is reeling from the recent death of her mother. Feeling lost and isolated, she desperately wants to join her father on his annual logging raft trip down the Delaware River, a journey traditionally reserved for men. To do so, Hattie cuts her hair, dons boy's clothes, and assumes a new identity. This historical adventure, set in the late 1800s, explores themes of grief, identity, resilience, and the powerful bond between a father and daughter. It's suitable for children aged 4-11, offering both a thrilling journey and a poignant look at processing loss and finding one's place.