Clara Barton #1
Angel of the Battlefield

When Masie and Felix's parents divorce, the twelve-year-old twins reluctantly move from New York City to Rhode Island with their Mom, who is distracted by a demanding new job. Their new home is a mansion that once belonged to their great aunt but is now owned by the local preservation society. Livin......more

This book has a lot of potential and I really enjoyed it; I just found it too short and it took too long to get into the real story. Of course it is meant for mid-graders and not adults, like me. I did love the idea that this series teaches children about people in history, going back to their teena......more

Great book for students in grades 4-6. 12 year old twins become involved in time travel back to historic people. Angel of the Battlefield is about a young Clara Barton. The twins can't return home until they do what they were sent to do. What they are sent to do is part of the mystery they must solv......more

This book was suspenseful and kept me reading it felt like i was in the book seeing, hearing, feeling, and smelling those things. it was so much powerful description and the book gave a very detailed picture drawn on the cover making the characters facile expression stand out, glinting on their face......more

I'm a big Ann Hood fan, so when I saw she wrote a children's series, I checked out book #1. If I was about 9, I think I'd probably like this book a lot. But there's just not any real depth to offer a mature reader. This is no Harry Potter, perhaps because she's targeting an audience who just hasn't......more