Dutch Twins
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Katrinka and Peter, the Dutch Twins, are two adventurous siblings who live in a quaint Dutch village. Their days are filled with playing by the canals, helping their parents with chores, and learning about their rich cultural heritage. They explore the local windmill, marvel at the intricate canals, and experience the warmth and hospitality of their community. Through their daily experiences, the twins learn about Dutch traditions, such as celebrating Sinterklaas and wearing wooden shoes. The book also touches upon the importance of family, friendship, and the beauty of simple pleasures. While enjoying their adventures, the twins also encounter challenges, such as facing a storm and learning about the hardships faced by their family. Through these experiences, they grow in maturity and understanding, offering valuable life lessons to young readers.Book Details
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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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