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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.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : Consortium Book Sales & Dist, 2014.
New York : Enchanted Lion Books, 2014.

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Location Call No. Status
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Children's Department  J FIC LINDELAUF    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Children  J Historical LINDELAUF    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Children's Department  Juv. 839 DUL743N    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Children's Department  J-LINDELAUF    Check Shelf
Edition First American edition.
Description 256 pages : map ; 22 cm
Awards Batchelder Award Honor, 2015
Note "First published in 2004 in Dutch in the Netherlands by Em. Querido's Uitgeverij B.V. as Negen Open Armen."
ON ORD 07/14/14 Children Fiction.
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.
Genre/Form Young adult fiction.
Subject Families -- Netherlands -- Fiction.
Grandmothers -- Fiction.
Single-parent families -- Fiction.
Romanies -- Fiction.
Netherlands -- History -- Wilhelmina, 1898-1948 -- Fiction.
Netherlands -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
Added Author Tolstikova, Dasha, illustrator.
Nieuwenhuizen, John, translator.
Added Title Negen Open Armen. English.
ISBN 9781592701469
1592701469
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