Highlights all the details and tells the background stories about the rich history of Holland. Witness the strange eating habits of the Dutch, what do they eat and why? Learn about Dutch traditions, why do they celebrate and in what what way? Marvel at the architecture, what are Holland's most famous buildings and what are their stories? What makes the Dutch so Dutch? Charlotte Dematons tells how she grew to know Holland as a foreigner from France and how she grew to appreciate and love the Dutch. She confides how she went about selecting the myriad details in each intricate illustrations in Holland. Additionally Jesse Goossens digs into the past and present of this strange little country called Holland, retelling the funniest, weirdest, and most insightful facts.