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Book catalog Browse the collections of Sint Maarten Library, St Maarten National Heritage Museum, USM library, Statia & Saba Queen Wilhelmina libraries.
E-books Digital books, audiobooks & videos.
Library picks Book reviews from our collections.

Koninklijke Library Dutch digital books from the Royal Library of the Netherlands.
The Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) Digitized versions of Caribbean cultural, historical and research materials currently held in archives, libraries, and private collections.

St. Maarten archives Locally published newspapers, books, maps, magazines & more since the 1970's.
Multimedia DVDs, Audio CDs, Interactive books.

St. Maarten guide St. Maarten organization & how to contact them.
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Readers are leaders Reading program for secondary school children. For kids Discover our kids area!

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Sheila C. Williams

Sheila C. Williams

Sheila Williams was born in Aruba in 1955 and came to Sint-Maarten when she was 8 years old. Her parents are originally from Grand Case.

Ruby Bute

Ruby Bute

| Literature - Painting

Ruby Bute (born 1943) is a painter, storyteller, and writer of Saint Martin.

Ras Changa

Ras Changa

Ras Changa was born on Aruba in 1957. He has lived in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and The Netherlands, and is now residing in St. Maarten.

Lucy Baker

Lucy Baker

| Literature - Painting

Lucy Baker was born in California in 1928. She went to school in Germany and the United States. She is also a painter of mainly water colours. She moved to St. Maarten in 1982.

Esther Bradshaw-Gumbs

Esther Bradshaw-Gumbs

Esther Bradshaw-Gumbs was born in St. Maarten and is a Sundial high school graduate. Her poems have appeared in various local publications.

Debbie Jack

Debbie Jack

| Literature - Painting

Drisana Deborah Jack holds a BA in communications with a main focus on tv and film production, which she obtained in 1993. She is not only a writer, but also a painter and photographer.

Charles Borromeo Hodge

Charles Borromeo Hodge

Charles Borromeo Hodge was born in November 1939 in Aruba to St. Maarten parents. He was raised in St. Maarten and Curaçao.

The Talking Drums

The Talking Drums

Beatrice Craft

Beatrice Craft

| Painting - Sculpture

Wycliffe Smith

Wycliffe Smith

Wycliffe Smith was born on Saba. After obtaining his Mulo diploma in St. Maarten, he studied in Holland and graduated in 1971 as a fully qualified teacher.