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A SUMMER IN A CAÑON & POLLY OLIVER'...

Kate Douglas Wiggin

A SUMMER IN A CAÑON & POLLY OLIVER'S PROBLEM (Children's Book Classics) - Illustrated

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A SUMMER IN A CAÑON & POLLY OLIVER'...

Kate Douglas Wiggin

A SUMMER IN A CAÑON & POLLY OLIVER'S PROBLEM (Illustrated)

A Summer in a Cañon is a remarkable story of a late 19th-century California life from the point of view of a group of teens and children on the summertime adventure of their lives. The book is following lives of Polly Oliver and her friends and cousins a year or so before she takes off for San Francisco to earn a living and save her mother from destitution. It is a fun chronicle of a summer vacation, during which Polly writes some very clever and humorous letters home, to an invalid cousin in...

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Children's Book Classics - Kate Dou...

Kate Douglas Wiggin

Children's Book Classics - Kate Douglas Wiggin Edition: 11 Novels & 120+ Short Stories for Children

This unique collection of Kate Wiggin's most beloved children's books has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Series: Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm New Chronicles of Rebecca The Flag-Raising Other Novels: A Summer in a Cañon: A California Story Polly Oliver's Problem: A Story for Girls The Birds' Christmas Carol The Romance of a Christmas Card Timothy's Quest Marm Lisa Mother Carey's Chickens The Diary of a Goose Girl...

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HOMESPUN TALES TRILOGY (Illustrated...

Kate Douglas Wiggin

HOMESPUN TALES TRILOGY (Illustrated)

Rose o' the River tells the story of Rose Wiley, the prettiest girl in her little Maine village, who is the center of a typical circle of small town admirers, dangling them all but laying most carefully the chosen suitor Stephen Waterman. They become engaged, but she has doubts about farm life, having dreams of tasting city glamour, so when a neighbor's city-dwelling nephew begins paying his attentions to her she is drawn away from Stephen. The Old Peabody Pew is a charming Christmas...

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HOMESPUN TALES TRILOGY: Rose o' the...

Kate Douglas Wiggin

HOMESPUN TALES TRILOGY: Rose o' the River, The Old Peabody Pew & Susanna and Sue (Illustrated)

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Kate Douglas Wiggin

KATE DOUGLAS WIGGIN – Ultimate Coll...

Kate Douglas Wiggin

KATE DOUGLAS WIGGIN – Ultimate Collection: 21 Novels & 130+ Short Stories

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Kate Douglas Wiggin

Ladies-in-Waiting

Kate Douglas Wiggin

Ladies-in-Waiting

"Ladies-in-Waiting" by Kate Douglas Wiggin. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible...

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Kate Douglas Wiggin

MOTHER CAREY'S CHICKENS (Childhood...

Kate Douglas Wiggin

MOTHER CAREY'S CHICKENS (Childhood Essentials Library)

This children's book classic tells the story of a poor but happy family of four children who, in spite of being fatherless, make the lives of others better. Newly widowed, Nancy Carey keeps her healthy spirit and folksy grit and takes her four children to live in the tiny Maine town of Beulah. There, they learn to love country life, country neighbors, country schools, and especially their new home, the Yellow House. They have little misadventures and learn to be better people. Their home...

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MOTHER CAREY'S CHICKENS (Children's...

Kate Douglas Wiggin

MOTHER CAREY'S CHICKENS (Children's Book Classic)

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PENELOPE'S PROGRESS - Complete Seri...

Kate Douglas Wiggin

PENELOPE'S PROGRESS - Complete Series

Penelope Hamilton is a young American lady, who travels abroad to Europe with two of her friends, Francesca and Salemina. Salemina is a classy woman, sophisticated and open to world, while Francesca is inflexibly, almost aggressively American. Together these ladies discover the British Isles, experiencing differences of England, Scotland and Ireland, and going through few adventures of their own, including romances, affairs and a marriage. For the final adventure, they cross to the main land and...

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PENELOPE'S PROGRESS – The Complete...

Kate Douglas Wiggin

PENELOPE'S PROGRESS – The Complete Series

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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Kate Douglas Wiggin

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

First published in 1903, “Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm” is the charming and classic children’s novel beloved the world over. Written by the American author and educator Kate Douglas Wiggin, it is the story of young and poor Rebecca Rowena Randall, who goes to live with her spinster aunts in the town of Riverboro when she is ten years-old. Rebecca’s father had died three years before and the family farm had become heavily indebted. In order to ease the burden on her widowed mother, Rebecca is sent...

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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Kate Douglas Wiggin, Wiggin Kate Douglas Smith

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!

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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Kate Douglas Wiggin

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Kate Douglas Wiggin

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

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REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM & NEW CH...

Kate Douglas Wiggin

REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM & NEW CHRONICLES OF REBECCA (Adventure Novels)

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm is a classic American children's novel that tells the story of Rebecca Rowena Randall and her two stern aunts in the fictional village of Riverboro, Maine. Rebecca's joy for life inspires her aunts, but she faces many trials in her young life, gaining wisdom and understanding. The novel opens with Rebecca's journey to Riverboro, to live with her two aunts, Miranda and Jane Sawyer. Until this time, she has lived on the family farm. Rebecca is the second...

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REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM & NEW CH...

Kate Douglas Wiggin

REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM & NEW CHRONICLES OF REBECCA (Children's Book Classics)

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Kate Douglas Wiggin

The Arabian Nights

Kate Douglas Wiggin

The Arabian Nights

Kate Douglas Wiggin (1856-1923) was a popular children's author of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Aside from being an author, she devoted her life to the cause of children's education, helping to establish the first free kindergarten in San Francisco. In «The Arabian Nights» Wiggin gives us renditions of such classic tales as "Sinbad, «Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves,» and «Aladdin.» For children and adults alike, these exotic tales set in a land far away are now international...

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The Birds' Christmas Carol

Kate Douglas Wiggin

The Birds' Christmas Carol

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The Birds' Christmas Carol

Kate Douglas Wiggin

The Birds' Christmas Carol

Kate Douglas Wiggin was an important reformer of children’s education at the turn of the century. During a period when children’s use in society was often little more than for cheap labor, Kate Douglas Wiggin was dedicated to the betterment of youth. She was the first person to found a free kindergarten school in San Francisco in 1878. Her passion for children’s rights carried over to her successful career as an author of children’s books. In her 1887 tale “The Birds’ Christmas Carol”, Kate...

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The Birds' Christmas Carol

Kate Douglas Wiggin

The Birds' Christmas Carol

Kate Douglas Wiggin (1856-1923) was an important reformer of children's education at the turn of the century. During a period when children's place in society was little other than cheap labor, Kate Douglas Wiggin was dedicated to the betterment of youth. She was the first person to found a free kindergarten school in San Francisco in 1878. Her passion for children's rights carried over to her successful career as an author of children's books. In her 1887 tale «The...

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The Birds' Christmas Carol (With Al...

Kate Douglas Wiggin

The Birds' Christmas Carol (With All the Original Illustrations)

The Birds' Christmas Carol is a touching story about Carol Bird, a Christmas-born child, who as a young girl is unusually loving and generous, having a positive effect on everyone with whom she comes into contact. She is the youngest member of her family and has devoted older brothers. At about the age of 5, Carol contracts an unspecified illness (possibly tuberculosis), and, by the time she is 10, she is bedridden. The novel primarily involves Carol making plans for a Christmas celebration...

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THE DIARY OF A GOOSE GIRL (Illustra...

Kate Douglas Wiggin

THE DIARY OF A GOOSE GIRL (Illustrated Edition)

The Goose Girl is a young lady who, in seek of the safe haven and a place to rest her thoughts, becomes a paying guest at a Thornycroft Farm, a small poultry farm near the Barbury Green village in Sussex. After a quarrel with her suitor and upset with her family, she jolts around charming Sussex roads and stumbles upon the village of Barbury Green. She finds a lodging at a Thornycroft Farm, and thought she is a paying visitor, she soon integrates into the household and begins shepherding the...

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THE DIARY OF A GOOSE GIRL (Illustra...

Kate Douglas Wiggin

THE DIARY OF A GOOSE GIRL (Illustrated)

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Kate Douglas Wiggin

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