Hans Brinker Or The Silver Skates (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9791041847075)

Mary Mapes Dodge's "Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates" immerses readers in a heartwarming tale set in the Netherlands. The narrative follows the lives of Hans and Gretel Brinker, siblings with dreams of participating in a prestigious ice-skating race known as the Silver Skates. Set against the backdrop of Dutch culture and the frozen canals, the story unfolds with themes of perseverance, family bonds, and the pursuit of dreams. As Hans and Gretel face challenges and setbacks, they embody the spirit of determination and the power of hope. The novel delves into themes of friendship and the interconnectedness of people from different walks of life. Through the characters' experiences, readers are reminded of the impact that small acts of kindness and support can have on individuals and communities. "Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates" is a celebration of resilience and the triumph of the human spirit. Mary Mapes Dodge's storytelling captures the essence of winter wonder and the transformative power of pursuing one's passions against all odds.

Author: Mary Mapes Dodge
ISBN-10: 1041847076
ISBN-13: 9791041847075
Publisher: Culturea
Language: English
Published: 08/23/2023
Pages: 248
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.72lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.56d