Mary Mapes Dodge
Birth date: January 26, 1831
Died: August 21, 1905
Mary Mapes Dodge's Books
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.