Patricia Furstenberg

Patricia Furstenberg is a prolific author and poet who has written eighteen books, covering a range of genres from historical fiction and military narratives to children's literature. She is best known for her ability to weave unforgettable characters and gripping plots with a touch of magic, igniting the imagination and evoking deep emotions in her readers.

Furstenberg's writing is heavily influenced by her upbringing in Bucharest, where she was brought up listening to the legends and folktales of Romania's past. Her interest in history and dogs has led her to create the #Im4Ro hashtag, sharing positive stories about her native country. She has a medical degree and has practiced medicine, but her passion for books and storytelling eventually led her to write. Her writing career has been successful, with her work featured in various newspapers, magazines, and radio programs. She has also had a National TV debut.

Furstenberg's writing is characterized by her exploration of unconditional love and war. Her books, such as "Joyful Trouble," "Silent Heroes," "Dreamland," and "Transylvania's History A to Z," have received critical acclaim and have been described as "wonderful combinations of stories, photos, history, and legends," "novel ideas and captivating reads," and "highly emotional, action-packed, and vivid stories of enormous sacrifice and bravery." Through her children's books, Furstenberg is known for her uplifting, charming themes and lovable, enchanting characters, as well as her creativity and vivid imagery.

In addition to her writing, Furstenberg is an active blogger and enjoys reading, researching for forthcoming books, and traveling with her family. She currently lives in sunny South Africa with her husband, children, and dogs. Furstenberg's writing is described as positive, diverse, crisp, joyful, and uplifting, making the world a happier and more beautiful place.
Romania in 100-Word Stories Books
# Title Year
1 Transylvania’s History A to Z 2021
2 Dreamland 2022
Animal Stories for Kids Books
# Title Year
1 The Cheetah and the Dog 2017
2 The Lion and the Dog 2017
3 The Elephant and the Sheep 2017
4 The BLT, the Bear, the Lion and the Tiger 2020
5 The Chimp and the Dog 2020
6 Just Nuisance, the Sea - Dog 2020
Africa's Bravest Creatures Books
# Title Year
1 Huberta the Hippo 2018
2 Vonk the Horse 2018
3 Jock of the Bushveld 2018
Happy Friends Books
# Title Year
1 How Pete Met Lizard 2016
2 Little Tail and the Snow 2016
3 Little Tail meets Blue 2016
4 The Summer Wind and Lizard 2016
5 Three Friends 2016
6 The Blue Forest 2016
7 Hide-and-Seek 2016
8 The Secret of the Old, Bendy Tree 2016
9 Little Tail and Dragonfly 2016
10 Something Extraordinary Happens 2016
11 Something's Cooking 2016
12 Little Tail Comes Back 2016
Standalone Novels
# Title Year
1 Silent Heroes 2019
Collections
# Title Year
1 Christmas Haiku 2018
Children's Books
# Title Year
1 Little Friends, Big Adventures 2015
2 Joyful Trouble 2017
3 Puppy: 12 Months of Rhymes and Smiles 2017
4 Belle Cat 2018
5 As Good as Gold 2018