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Harry Mazer

    31 maggio 1925 – 7 aprile 2016

    Harry Mazer è un acclamato autore americano di romanzi realistici per bambini e giovani adulti. Le sue opere spesso approfondiscono situazioni di vita difficili e lo sviluppo emotivo dei giovani protagonisti. Le narrazioni di Mazer esplorano temi di crescita, coraggio e ricerca d'identità in mezzo a circostanze complesse. La sua abilità nel catturare voci ed esperienze autentiche offre ai lettori profonde storie umane.

    Cleos Insel
    City Light
    The Dog in the Freezer
    The Wild Kid
    A Boy at War
    The Last Mission
    • 2003

      Až neuvěřitelný příběh zřejmě nejmladšího člena posádky bombardéru 8. letecké armády Spojených států za 2. světové války.

      Osudová mise
    • 2001

      A Boy at War

      A Novel of Pearl Harbor

      While fishing with his friends off Honolulu on December 7, 1941, teenaged Adam is caught in the midst of the Japanese attack and through the chaos of the subsequent days tries to find his father, a naval officer who was serving on the U.S.S. Arizona when the bombs fell

      A Boy at War
    • 2000

      The Wild Kid

      • 112pagine
      • 4 ore di lettura

      The story follows twelve-year-old Sammy, who encounters a wild child named Kevin while lost in the woods. Initially, Kevin intimidates Sammy, who has Down's syndrome, but their relationship evolves into a friendship as they navigate the challenges of survival together in the wilderness. The narrative explores themes of resilience, friendship, and the bond formed through shared adversity.

      The Wild Kid
    • 1998

      The Dog in the Freezer

      A Novel of Pearl Harbor

      • 178pagine
      • 7 ore di lettura

      Exploring the deep emotional connections between a boy and his dog, this collection of three novellas delves into themes of loyalty, friendship, and the complexities of growing up. Each story presents unique experiences that highlight the bond shared between humans and their canine companions, showcasing the impact of these relationships on personal growth and understanding. With a focus on heartfelt moments, the novellas invite readers to reflect on the significance of companionship in their own lives.

      The Dog in the Freezer
    • 1994

      Ein Flugzeugabsturz, bei dem die Eltern umkommen, macht drei Geschwister zu Vollwaisen. Von der Entscheidung des Ältesten hängt es nun ab, ob sie ohne fremde Hilfe zusammenbleiben können oder getrennt werden. Kevin bleibt - doch damit beginnt ein schwieriger Weg...§Unsentimental und mit psychologischem Einfühlungsvermögen befasst sich der Autor mit Problemen Jugendlicher in Extremsituationen.

      Wenn Kevin bleibt . . .