Paulette Jiles
3 SeriesPaulette Jiles is an American author known for her work in poetry, novels, and non-fiction. She holds a degree in Romance Languages from the University of Missouri. Jiles resides in Texas, where she manages a ranch with two horses and a donkey.
In "The Golden Hawks" by Paulette Jiles, a group of children seeks to establish their own clubhouse in their new housing development. Their initial attempt to use Joe's bedroom fails when they damage the walls, upsetting their parents. A subsequent search for materials in an abandoned, eerie apartment building proves too frightening. Determined, the children then focus on earning money to fund their project. Will the Golden Hawks succeed in creating their own special place?
