The Bodley Grandchildren: And Their Journey In Holland (1882)

By Horace Elisha Scudder

Book Overview

The Bodley Grandchildren: And Their Journey In Holland is a novel written by Horace Elisha Scudder and first published in 1882. The story follows the adventures of a group of young American siblings, the Bodley grandchildren, as they travel to Holland with their grandfather. Along the way, they encounter various Dutch customs, traditions, and landmarks, including windmills, tulip fields, and the famous canals of Amsterdam. The children also learn about Dutch history and culture, and make new friends with local children. Through their experiences, the Bodley grandchildren gain a deeper appreciation for the beauty and uniqueness of Holland, and learn important life lessons about friendship, courage, and perseverance. The novel is a charming and educational read for children and adults alike, and is considered a classic of children's literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165089521
• ISBN13: 9781165089529
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.5" x 9.3"