Verteluurtje by Hermanna
"Verteluurtje" by Hermanna is a children's story written in the early 20th century. The book centers around the experiences of young boys and girls as they engage with their day-to-day adventures, including the anticipation of snow and the joys of playing in winter. Ben van Straten, a young boy who owns a beautifully crafted sled, is one of the main characters whose excitement and youthful exuberance drive the narrative. At the start
of the story, Ben is filled with joy over his new sled, which he eagerly wants to use with his friends. However, winter has yet to arrive, and he anxiously waits for snow to fall. The narrative captures his interactions with family, the teasing from his brother Jaap, and the eventual arrival of snow on New Year's morning, which finally allows him to play. The opening paints a vivid picture of a child’s anticipation and excitement, setting the stage for a tale that explores themes of friendship, generosity, and youthful mischief as Ben navigates both the joys and challenges of childhood. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Hermanna, 1877-1946 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Wiegman, Jan, 1884-1963 |
| Title | Verteluurtje |
| Series Title | Ons Schemeruurtje, deel XXII |
| Contents | Bladz -- Tòch een goed begin -- Alleen! -- Tafels kijken -- Geen bangerd -- De oude noteboom -- Weer goed gemaakt -- De kersen -- Van twee paar pantoffeltjes en nog wat -- Juffrouw’s Pinkstertuintje -- De kleine houtsnijder -- Eddie’s boodschap -- Gella’s Peet. |
| Credits |
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Children's stories, Dutch |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 51345 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-51345-4 |
| Release Date | Mar 3, 2016 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 162 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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