| Author |
Andriessen, P. J. (Pieter Jacob), 1815-1877 |
| Title |
Uit Ons Dorp: Drie Verhalen voor Meisjes
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 81.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Contents |
Jansje de sloddervos -- Annes kanarietje -- Het verdwaalde kind.
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| Credits |
Produced by Branko Collin, Joke Van Dorst and the Online
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| Summary |
"Uit Ons Dorp: Drie Verhalen voor Meisjes" by P. J. Andriessen is a collection of stories aimed at young girls, likely written in the late 19th century. The book features three tales that depict events from village life, with an emphasis on relatable themes for girls aged eight to eleven. One of the stories follows a character named Jansje, who is described as a messy girl with a tendency to be forgetful and disorganized, much to the chagrin of her mother. The opening of the collection introduces us to Jansje and her mother, Mrs. Klimveld, who struggles with her daughter's sloppiness. Despite her mother's efforts to encourage neatness, Jansje remains oblivious to her disheveled appearance as she prepares for school. The narrative humorously illustrates Jansje's chaotic lifestyle—from the disarray of her room to her lost possessions—setting the stage for her eventual journey towards self-improvement following a valuable lesson about the importance of orderliness, highlighted by the sentimental loss of her cherished ring from her deceased father. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
Dutch |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Children's stories, Dutch
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| Subject |
Villages -- Netherlands -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
41675 |
| Release Date |
Dec 20, 2012 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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