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Cissy van Marxveldt

Born

in Oranjewoud, Netherlands

November 24, 1889

Died

October 31, 1948

Genre

Young Adult, Children's

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Setske de Haan, better known by her pen name Cissy van Marxveldt, was a Dutch writer of children's books. She is best known for her series of Joop ter Heul novels.

Setske de Haan was born on 24 November 1889 in Oranjewoud, a village in the northern province of Friesland in the Netherlands. She was the daughter of IJnze de Haan, a headmaster and history teacher, and Froukje de Groot.

Cissy van Marxvelt embarked on her literary career by writing articles and stories for Dutch magazines. In 1916, she published the first book in what was to become a series of novels about a headstrong girl, Joop ter Heul. The books, similar in theme to Louisa May Alcott's Little Women, contain many diary entries and letters. They chart the fortunes of Joop, her ...more

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	Een zomerzotheid 3.99 avg rating — 277 ratings — published 1927 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Joop ter Heul (Joop ter Heul #1-5) 4.30 avg rating — 244 ratings — published 1925 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	De H.B.S.-tijd van Joop ter Heul (Joop ter Heul #1) 4.05 avg rating — 164 ratings — published 1919 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Joop ter Heul's problemen (Joop ter Heul #2) 4.02 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 1921 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Joop van Dil-ter Heul (Joop ter Heul #3) 3.75 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 1923 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Joop en haar jongen (Joop ter Heul #4) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 69 ratings — published 1925 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	De dochter van Joop ter Heul (Joop ter Heul #5) 3.51 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 1946 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Marijke (Marijke #1) 3.79 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 1929 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Puck van Holten (Puck van Holten #1) by Cissy van Marxveldt, Herson (Illustrator) 3.61 avg rating — 41 ratings — published 1931 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Marijke (Marijke #1-3) by Cissy van Marxveldt, Anke van Dun-Verstegen (Illustrator) 3.82 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 1934 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Series by Cissy van Marxveldt

Joop ter Heul (5 books)
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4.05 avg rating — 726 ratings

Marijke (3 books)
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3.75 avg rating — 114 ratings

Puck van Holten (2 books)
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3.63 avg rating — 70 ratings

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“Ella is een hobbelpaard”
― Cissy van Marxveldt, Een zomerzotheid

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