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The Dutch beds are not like our beds. They are built in the walls of / houses like cupboards. They are like little shelves or presses in the / wall.
They have feather beds on them. The feather beds are nice and soft.
In summer, the Dutch boys and girls have quilts over them. In the / winter, they sleep on one feather bed, and have another feather bed and / quilts to cover them. They are very warm.
Katrina has a blue and white quilt on her bed. Jan has a red and green / quilt. Their grandmother made the quilts for them.
Their grandmother is a dear little Dutch lady who lives down near the / ocean. The children like to go and see her.