Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780590412957 (0590412957)
Publish date: February 1st 1988
Publisher: Scholastic
Edition language: English
I read this as a kid. I still have the book, a hardcover from the 50s! Gray blue woth a rectangular picture of the twokids skating down the canals. This and A Dog of Flanders were how I pictured Holland. It was so strange to visit these places as an adult. In fact, A Dog of Flanders took place in B...
Holland. Winter. A skating competition. Brother and sister. Mystery. 8+. Enough said.
One of my favorite stories from childhood.