The Belgian Twins

Lucy Fitch Perkins (1865 - 1937)

This story is based upon the experiences of two Belgian refugees in World War I. When their parents are marched of by Germans, Jan and Marie are left alone. Now they, along with their dog, have to find their parents! (Summary by ashleighjane)

Genre(s): Children's Fiction, War & Military Fiction

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 00 - Preface ashleighjane
00:01:18
Play 01 01 - The Harvest-field Linette Geisel
00:08:59
Play 02 02 - The Rumours Linette Geisel
00:06:35
Play 03 03 - The Alarm Phil Chenevert
00:07:16
Play 04 04 - For King, for Law and Liberty Phil Chenevert
00:05:45
Play 05 05 - Doing a Man's Work Phil Chenevert
00:09:18
Play 06 06 - At the Church Julie VW
00:06:30
Play 07 07 - The Tidal Wave of Germans Edith van der Have-Raats
00:13:17
Play 08 08 - Granny and the Eels Edith van der Have-Raats
00:18:11
Play 09 09 - Off for Antwerp Edith van der Have-Raats
00:12:56
Play 10 10 - Off the Tow-path Edith van der Have-Raats
00:11:28
Play 11 11 - The Attack Edith van der Have-Raats
00:12:51
Play 12 12 - The Zeppelin Raid ashleighjane
00:07:13
Play 13 13 - Refugees Phil Chenevert
00:07:49
Play 14 14 - The Most Wonderful Part Phil Chenevert
00:10:40