[DOC] [TLE] Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates - Wikipedia [PAR] Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates is a novel by American author Mary Mapes 
Dodge, first ... The book is also notable for popularizing the story of the little Dutch 
boy who ... She also received much firsthand information about Dutch life from 
her ... his younger sister Gretel yearn to participate in December's great ice 
skating... [DOC] [TLE] Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge ... [PAR] This book is about a boy named Hans Brinker, age 15, and his sister, Gretel, .... It 
was strange to leave Hans and Gretel for so long in the middle while we .... Like 
many people out there I knew the story: Hans Brinker wins a skating ... This part 
can be heavy going at times- styles have changed and didactic fiction isn't what it
... [DOC] [TLE] Name That Book: The Return - The Toast [PAR] Oct 28, 2013 ... 'tis the season for us to crowdsource our hazy childhood book memories. .... 
chariot driven by twelve silver swans, so Zeus took the chariot away from Apollo 
and .... Girl Named Jack's avatar - Go to profile ... Girl attempts suicide, is found by 
her sister. ..... The main character is a boy and the title is his name. [DOC] [TLE] The Clue of the Gold Doubloons (Nancy Drew Book 149) - Ebooks [PAR] Apr 1, 2015 ... As in so many animal tales, the mystery (which revolves around ... and a tragedy 
that will strike right at the heart of her own family. ... In this enduring winter classic, 
Hans and his sister Gretel must find a ... Their chance to win the coveted silver 
skates in a race on the ... The artwork is quite different, isn't it? [DOC] [TLE] The Project Gutenberg eBook of Library Of The World's Best ... [PAR] "Well, now, that isn't so bad," said the mother; "one needs only to make up one's 
mind ...... The book which has deserved so well is 'Hans Brinker, or The Silver 
Skates,' a story .... Peter's sister is not one to forget her promises. ..... He has no 
news to tell: it is already ringing through the crowd,Gretel has won the silver 
skates! [DOC] [TLE] HANS BRINKER OR THE SILVER SKATES BY MARY MAPES ... [PAR] book of travels with the interest of a domestic tale. .... "Ah, Hans," called his sister 
plaintively, "this foot is not well ..... Besides, her husband had become so very 
helpless of ..... My little Gretel shall win the silver skates." ...... skated twenty yards 
from the city gates, "if here isn't that ...... That is what I call being a public character
. [DOC] [TLE] Full text of "Hans Brinker; or, The silver skates .." - Internet Archive [PAR] It was my tardy good fortune to visit Holland not long after this book was written, 
and see with my own eyes the ... called his sister, plaintively, "this foot is not well 
yet. ... Before she had trav- elled very far, her skates, too, began to squeak. ...... 
My little Gretel shall win the silver skates. ... Look, Hans! isn't it just like a picture? [DOC] [TLE] Sixth Grade Reading List, in Alphabetical Order by Title Reading ... [PAR] Oct 16, 2015 ... Fourteen-year-old Muslim Nadira, her sister, and their parents leave ... Award-
winning novel on Oprah's Book Club. ... Esperanza isn't ready for the hard labor, 
financial struggles, or lack of acceptance she now faces. .... Dutch brother and 
sister Hans and Gretel's dream of competing for the silver skates... [DOC] [TLE] Book Review  Page 3  Chronicled Efforts [PAR] Review: Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge ... Hans 
Brinker, and his sister, Gretel whose family is so poor and friendless that they ... 
And like the author, the characters in this book are also shown to take risks which 
..... In the course of events

Question: This title character's sister Gretel wins the silver skates (so why isn't the book named for her?)
Answer: Hans Brinker