The Pony Rider Boys in Texas: Or, The Veiled Riddle of the Plains
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Frank Gee Patchin war ein amerikanischer Autor, der für sein umfangreiches Werk an Jugendliteratur bekannt ist. Seine Geschichten tauchen typischerweise in Themen wie Kameradschaft, Mut und Entdeckung ein und fesseln junge Leser mit fesselnden Erzählungen. Patchin verstand es meisterhaft, spannungsgeladene Handlungen und moralische Dilemmata zu schaffen, die die Fantasie von Generationen junger Abenteurer beflügelten.


"Ow, Wow, Wow, Wow! Y-E-O-W!" Tad Butler, who was industriously chopping wood at the rear of the woodshed of his home, finished the tough, knotted stick before looking up. The almost unearthly chorus of yells behind him had not even startled the boy or caused him to cease his efforts until he had completed what he had set out to do. This finished, Tad turned a smiling face to the three brown-faced young men who were regarding him solemnly.