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Hans Brinker, the Silver Skates (Classics for Young Readers)
Hans Brinker the Silver Skates - Classics for Young Readers Author:Mary Mapes Dodge, Kathryn Ann Lindskoog HANS BRINKER is the story of a poverty-stricken brother and sister in the beautiful land of windmills, tulips, and wooden shoes. An exciting story about championship skating, hunger, hardship, adventure and buried gold, it is packed with secrets, mysteries, surprises, and prayers come true. No wonder it is greatly loved. Mary Mapes Dodge publis... more »hed this classic in 1865, and it made her famous. In 1993 Kathryn Lindskoog edited it for todays readers, preserving every detail of the original story while featuring an accelerated pace, updated vocabulary, and delightful illustrations by Patrick Wynne.« less