Het Zakmes facts for kids
This page is about the novel. For the film based on it, see The Pocket-knife.
Het Zakmes is a children's novel by Dutch writer Sjoerd Kuyper. It was first published in 1981. The novel is about a young boy called Mees who has difficulty returning a penknife to his friend in another town.
The 1992 film based on the novel, The Pocket-knife, won several awards including the Golden Calf. A television series based on the book won an International Emmy Award for children's programming in 1993.
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