Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates
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| Author(s): | Mary Mapes Dodge |
| Illustrator(s): | Mildred Boyle Helen Sewell |
| Publisher(s): | Appleton-Century Company |
| Year Published: | 1936 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | Boys Growing Up European Families Fiction - Novel Girls Growing Up |
| Age Range: | Ages 7-9: Short Chapter Books |
| Pages: | 309 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| OCLC: | 6195017 |
Description
Hans and his sister must help keep the family going while their father is ill.
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Hans Brinker: or, The Silver Skates (1915)
Hans and Gretel’s father has been unable to work. If Hans wins the skating race it will help to support the household. Hans decides to ask the famous brain surgeon if he can help their father.
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Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates (1924)
Hans and his sister try to earn money to help their mother and pay for a doctor to cure their father.
Hans Brinker: or, The Silver Skates (1926)
Hans and Gretel’s father has been unable to work. If Hans wins the skating race it will help to support the household. Hans decides to ask the famous brain surgeon if he can help their father.
Read online at archive.org.
Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates (1932)
Hans and Gretel Brinker’s father has been unable to work so they must help support the family, but they still have fun skating on the Dutch canals in winter.
Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates (1946)
The classic tale of Hans and Gretel and the race for the silver skates.
Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates (1958)
Hans and Gretel’s father has been unable to work. If Hans wins the skating race it will help to support the household. Hans decides to ask the famous brain surgeon if he can help their father.
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