Keetje Trottin |
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Illustrator:
| Albert, Marquet |
Author:
| Doff, Neel |
ISBN: | 979-8-4159-2270-3 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2022 |
Publisher: | Independently Published
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $9.99 |
Book Description:
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KEETJE TROTTIN AT FOUR YEARS "Get out of here, little one, I want to get started. You can stay up. "No, leave her with her little back in the sun. Yesterday she had a fever again, and the sun is doing her good, says another tall girl. How many times since then have I remembered the sweet and firm voice of this little girl, and how many times have I not felt, still alive, the caress of this exquisite commiseration! AT FIVE YEARS My mother had taken me...
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KEETJE TROTTIN
AT FOUR YEARS
"Get out of here, little one, I want to get started. You can stay up. "No, leave her with her little back in the sun. Yesterday she had a fever again, and the sun is doing her good, says another tall girl. How many times since then have I remembered the sweet and firm voice of this little girl, and how many times have I not felt, still alive, the caress of this exquisite commiseration!
AT FIVE YEARS
My mother had taken me with her to bring back a lace collar for a lady. The lady's little boy wanted to kiss me. I stubbornly refused: I had heard from grown-ups that you couldn't kiss boys. I pushed it so far as not to kiss my little brothers anymore. A few slaps cured me.