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Full Title | Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates |
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Author(s) | Mary Mapes Dodge |
Edition | |
ISBN | 9781442458598, 9780689849091 |
Publisher | Aladdin |
Format | PDF and EPUB |
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Full Title | Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates |
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Author(s) | Mary Mapes Dodge |
Edition | |
ISBN | 9781442458598, 9780689849091 |
Publisher | Aladdin |
Format | PDF and EPUB |
Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates was published in 1865 and received more reviews than any other children’s book that year. Today it continues to delight countless readers with its story of a virtuous family who inspires us all to have the courage to pursue our dreams.
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Full Title | Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates |
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Author(s) | Mary Mapes Dodge |
Edition | |
ISBN | 9781515452126 |
Publisher | Wilder Publications |
Format | PDF and EPUB |
The novel takes place in the Netherlands, and is a colorful fictional portrait of early nineteenth-century Dutch life, as well as a tale of youthful honor. The title of the book refers to the beautiful silver skates to be awarded to winner of the ice-skating race Hans Brinker hopes to enter.
A wonderful tale of adventure and courage.
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Full Title | Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates |
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Author(s) | Mary Mapes Dodge |
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ISBN | 9781515452133 |
Publisher | Dancing Unicorn Books |
Format | PDF and EPUB |
The novel takes place in the Netherlands, and is a colorful fictional portrait of early nineteenth-century Dutch life, as well as a tale of youthful honor. The title of the book refers to the beautiful silver skates to be awarded to winner of the ice-skating race Hans Brinker hopes to enter.
A wonderful tale of adventure and courage.
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Full Title | Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates |
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Author(s) | Mary Mapes Dodge |
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ISBN | 9783956760389 |
Publisher | Otbebookpublishing |
Format | PDF and EPUB |
“Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates” is a novel by the American author Mary Mapes Dodge, first published in 1865. The novel takes place in the Netherlands, and is a colourful fictional portrait of early nineteenth-century Dutch life, as well as a tale of youthful honor. The title of the book refers to the beautiful silver skates to be awarded to the winner of the ice-skating race Hans Brinker hopes to enter. The novel introduced the sport of speed skating to Americans.The book is also notable for popularising the story of the little Dutch boy who plugs a dike with his finger. (Excerpt from Wikipedia)
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Full Title | Hans Brinker; Or, The Silver Skates |
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Author(s) | Jean Calvin |
Edition | |
ISBN | 9781447496298, 9781409703914 |
Publisher | Read Books Ltd. |
Format | PDF and EPUB |
Originally published in 1865, this early novel is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It is a fictional work by American author Mary Mapes Dodge and is a tale of early nineteenth century Dutch life. This fascinating work is thoroughly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of anyone interested in early American literature. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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Full Title | Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates |
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Author(s) | Mary Mapes Dodge |
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ISBN | 9780486146911, 9780486428420 |
Publisher | Dover Publications |
Format | PDF and EPUB |
In this classic winter tale, set against a backdrop of frozen canals in a land of windmills and wooden shoes, the year’s most thrilling event is about to take place — the race to win the coveted Silver Skates. For youngsters of the Dutch village, the time is especially exciting. But Hans and Gretel Brinker, with their hand-carved wooden blades, can hardly expect to compete against their well-trained young friends who own costly steel skates. Raff Brinker, their father, is seriously ill, and the desperately poor family is struggling to survive. To win the race, the siblings will need a miracle — and a helping hand. First published in 1865, Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates was greeted with instant popular acclaim. The heartwarming tale continues to delight countless readers today with its messages of virtue rewarded and the importance of maintaining courage in the pursuit of one’s dreams.