Dutch Twins

Dutch Twins

by Lucy Fitch Perkins

The Dutch Twins is a charming children's novel that follows the adventures of two young siblings, Katrinka and Peter, as they navigate the everyday life and culture of their small Dutch village. The story offers a glimpse into Dutch customs, traditions, and landscapes, highlighting the beauty and simplicity of life in the Netherlands. Through the eyes of the twins, readers are introduced to the unique characteristics of Dutch society, including their love for canals, windmills, and wooden shoes. The book provides a valuable educational experience, promoting a sense of cultural understanding and appreciation for diversity.

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Lucy Fitch Perkins

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Lucy Fitch was born on July 12, 1865 in Maples, Indiana, to Appleton Howe and Elizabeth (Bennett) Fitch. Her father was a teacher who moved to Maples to co-found a barrel stave factory. Her mother was...

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