PSG Welcome Guide 2012 - 2013 - UWC Maastricht
PSG Welcome Guide 2012 - 2013 - UWC Maastricht
PSG Welcome Guide 2012 - 2013 - UWC Maastricht
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CHILDREN BOOKS ON THE NETHERLANDS (ENGLISH)<br />
A pond full of ink by Annie M.G. Schmidt (ISBN-10: 9045112906 )<br />
David Colmer has produced sparkling new translations for this collection of her most iconic<br />
children s poems, illustrator Sieb Posthuma presents his own colourful take on Schmidt s<br />
universe, and Irma Boom s design turns it all into a dazzling whole.<br />
Hans Brinker by Martijn de Rooi (ISBN 978-90-76214-13-9)<br />
The exciting adventure of Hans Brinker is one of the classic tales about the Netherlands.<br />
Many people know the story of the boy called Hans who saved his village from being<br />
devastated by flooding by putting his finger in a leaking dike<br />
Jip & Janneke by Annie M.G. Schmidt (ISBN-10: 9045106140)<br />
For more than 50 years, Jip and Janneke have been the Netherlands favourite and most<br />
famous toddlers. Some of her 5 minute stories have now be translated into English and<br />
great stories for bedtime reading!<br />
Jip & Janneke, two kids from Holland by Fiep Westendorp (ISBN-10: 9045106655)<br />
Jip and Janneke, the two most famous toddlers in the Netherlands, take you on a journey<br />
through their country, introducing you to tulip fields and cows, cycling and ice skating and<br />
St. Nicholas celebrations. Great keepsake to remind children of their time in the<br />
Netherlands!<br />
Miffy (Nijntje) by Dick Bruna<br />
Books of this famous rabbit have been translated in many languages<br />
Frog (Kikker) by Max Velthuijs<br />
Frog is a picture book character created by Max Velthuijs. In the Netherlands Frog is<br />
known as Kikker. Several books have now been tranlated into English<br />
The cow who fell in the canal by Phyllis Krasilovsky (ISBN-10: 0385075855)<br />
Hendrika is bored with the life on the farm and longs to see the city she has heard so<br />
much about. One day her wish comes true in the most surprising way and life in the fields<br />
is never dull again!<br />
Two-truck Pluk by Annie M.G. Schmidt (ISBN-10: 9045112531)<br />
There‟s a room free in the Pill Building. Up on top, in the tower. When Pluk finds out, he<br />
drives straight there in his red tow truck. Finally he has a home. And right away he makes<br />
lots of new friends: Zaza the cockroach and Dolly the pigeon, Mr Penn, the Stampers and<br />
Aggie. Pluck‟s adventures can begin.<br />
Pluk and his friends (ISBN- 10: 9045111365)<br />
Pluk lives in the Pill Building and has lots of friends: Zaza the cockroach, Mr Penn, Aggie,<br />
Longmount and the Stampers. You’ll meet them all in this picture book!<br />
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