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1882–1926
Known for warm, old-fashioned Dutch stories for young readers, this early 20th-century writer filled her books with family life, everyday adventures, and gentle moral lessons. Her work includes titles such as Tante Loesje, Ben, and Opa en Ineke.

by A. (Anna) Hubert van Beusekom

by A. (Anna) Hubert van Beusekom
Born in Breda in 1882 and dying in Rotterdam in 1926, Anna Christina Helena Hubert van Beusekom wrote children's books in the Netherlands during the early 1900s. Reliable library and reference sources identify her as a Dutch children's writer, and surviving editions show that she published a steady stream of fiction for younger readers.
Her books often center on home, relatives, school-age children, and the small dramas of ordinary life. Titles connected with her include De oudste, Tante Loesje, Ben, Opa en Ineke, Buurtjes, and De trekvogels, which together suggest a writer interested in character, family feeling, and everyday childhood experience.
Several of her works have remained accessible through major digital archives, which helps explain why readers can still discover her today. She may not be widely known outside Dutch literary history, but her stories offer a clear glimpse of the tone and values of early 20th-century children's fiction in the Netherlands.