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Author:

Lindelauf, Benny, 1964-

Title:

Nine Open Arms / Benny Lindelauf ; translated from the Dutch by John Nieuwenhuizen ; jacket and interior art by Dasha Tolstikova.

Edition:

First American edition.

Publisher:

Enchanted Lion Books,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

pages cm.

Subject:

Families--Netherlands--Juvenile fiction.
Grandmothers--Juvenile fiction.
Single-parent families--Juvenile fiction.
Romanies--Juvenile fiction.
Netherlands--History--Wilhelmina, 1898-1948--Juvenile fiction.
Netherlands--History--19th century--Juvenile fiction.

Other Authors:

Tolstikova, Dasha, illustrator.
Nieuwenhuizen, John, translator.

Other Titles:

Negen Open Armen. English.

Notes:

"First published in 2004 in Dutch in the Netherlands by Em. Querido's Uitgeverij B.V. as Negen Open Armen."

Summary:

When the Boon family moves into an old, ramshackle house at the very edge of a small town in the Netherlands, Oma Mei, the grandmother of seven motherless children, relates the house's remarkable origin in the 1860s.

ISBN:

1592701469
9781592701469

LCCN:

2014014977

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

DAPG173 -- Mason City Public Library (Mason City)

ZUPD675 -- Onawa Public Library (Onawa)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

WHPE115 -- Storm Lake Public Library (Storm Lake)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

SMPE094 -- Waverly Public Library (Waverly)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

CJPC482 -- Williamsburg Public Library (Williamsburg)