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  • The Birds’ Christmas Carol
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    Born on Christmas Day, young Carol Bird has always been a source of light and laughter for her family. Afflicted by an ailment that doctors cannot cure, Carol’s loving spirit remains unbroken. This story centers around her eleventh Christmas, as she reaches beyond her illness to bring comfort and delight to a family of nine children facing poverty.The Birds’ Christmas Carol is ...
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    15,35 €

  • Tree Failure and Other Advent Poems
    Kara Dillow / Susan Ruth Wiggin
    Tree Failure and Other Advent Poems: A Conversational Lament -- A collection of 50 poems that capture the observations and responses of authors Kara Dillow and Susan Wiggin, sharing poetic prompts to help navigate and process shock, loss and grief in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene; the '1000 year flood' and environmental disaster that hit their mountain region east of Ashevi...
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    16,78 €

  • The Old Peabody Pew
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    In a little New England church, preparations for Christmas Eve reveal more than holly and candles-they awaken memories. For Nancy Wentworth, decorating the 'old Peabody pew' stirs thoughts of long-ago love and quiet devotion. When the church fills with candlelight that evening, the past and present meet in a way she never imagined.Kate Douglas Wiggin’s The Old Peabody Pew (1907...
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    8,75 €

  • The Story Of Waitstill Baxter
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    The story of Waitstill Baxter follows a young woman growing up in a rural community where daily life is shaped by duty, restraint, and expectations. The narrative begins with vivid imagery of a river winding past small villages, showing the contrast between the freedom of nature and the confined emotional world within her home. Raised under a strict household, she learns to ass...
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    13,71 €

  • Penelope’s Postscripts
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    Penelope’s postscripts presents a lively account of travel as a path toward personal growth and deeper understanding of the world. The narrative follows an enthusiastic traveler accompanied by close companions while exploring scenic landscapes across Europe. Surrounded by lakes, mountains, and charming old towns, the central figure seeks more than postcard beauty; the journey b...
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    10,56 €

  • A Cathedral Courtship
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    A cathedral courtship follows two travelers as they explore cathedral towns while slowly forming a connection that grows from curiosity into affection. The narrative shifts between their personal reflections, showing how admiration and attraction develop through shared experiences. The journey offers a contrast between appreciation of architecture and the emotional discoveries ...
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    9,66 €

  • Rose O’ The River
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    Rose o’ the river reflects the quiet beauty of rural life and the emotional rhythm of human connection shaped by the natural world. The narrative unfolds along the banks of the Saco River, where work, companionship, and affection intertwine amid the calm persistence of nature. Through vivid observation, the story captures the harmony between labor and landscape, revealing how e...
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    10,52 €

  • The Birds’ Christmas Carol
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    The birds’ christmas carol is a touching tale that captures the essence of love, compassion, and selflessness during the holiday season. The story follows a young girl whose life, marked by frail health, becomes a testament to the power of generosity and joy. Born on Christmas Day, she grows up exuding warmth and kindness, bringing happiness to everyone around her. As illness c...
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    9,69 €

  • Mother Carey’s Chickens
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    Mrs.Carey, a strong and loving mother, and her children, Nancy, Gilbert, Kitty, and Peter move to a small village in Maine after Captain Carey dies in the Spanish-American war. This classic novel, from the author of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, explores themes of motherhood, gentleness, and sacrifice, while highlighting the importance of family relationships as the Careys face c...
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    14,89 €

  • The Girl and the Kingdom (Esprios Classics)
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    Kate Douglas Wiggin, nee Smith (1856-1923) was an American children’s author and educator. She was born in Philadelphia, and was of Welsh descent. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878 (the 'Silver Street Free Kindergarten'). With her sister in the 1880s she also established a training school for kindergarten teachers. Her best known books are The Sto...
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    17,63 €

  • The Village Watch-Tower (Esprios Classics)
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    Kate Douglas Wiggin, nee Smith (1856-1923) was an American children’s author and educator. She was born in Philadelphia, and was of Welsh descent. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878 (the 'Silver Street Free Kindergarten'). With her sister in the 1880s she also established a training school for kindergarten teachers. Her best known books are The Sto...
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    19,90 €

  • Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm(Illustrated)
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    Illustrated Edition: Features 20 beautiful illustrations to enhance the reader’s experience.Includes a detailed summary to capture the essence of the story.Contains a comprehensive list of characters for better understanding and engagement.Comes with an author biography, providing insight into Kate Douglas Wiggin’s life and legacy.:Dive into the charming world of Rebecca of Sun...
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    24,86 €

  • Froebel’s Gifts
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin / Nora Archibald Smith
    Explore the foundational principles of early childhood education with 'Froebel’s Gifts,' a seminal work by Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora Archibald Smith. Delve into the revolutionary 'gifts' - a series of carefully designed play objects - that Friedrich Froebel developed for his kindergarten system.This comprehensive guide outlines Froebel’s innovative teaching methods, emphasiz...
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    21,03 €

  • Half-A-Dozen Housekeepers
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin / Mills Thompson
    'Half-A-Dozen Housekeepers: A Story for Girls in Half-A-Dozen Chapters' by Kate Douglas Wiggin is a charming tale exploring the bonds of sisterhood and the resourcefulness of young women. This classic juvenile fiction, perfect for readers who enjoy stories about girls and their friendships, centers around a group navigating the challenges and joys of shared living.The story del...
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    17,17 €

  • The Fairy Ring
    E. (Elizabeth) MacKinstry / Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin / Nora Archibald Smith
    Step into the enchanting world of 'The Fairy Ring,' a timeless collection of classic fairy tales. This carefully curated anthology gathers folklore and short stories brimming with magic, fantasy, and wonder. Explore realms where anything is possible, where mythical creatures roam and enchantment waits around every corner. These beloved children’s stories, passed down through ge...
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    26,94 €

  • Tales of Laughter
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin / Nora Archibald Smith
    Delight in the timeless charm of 'Tales of Laughter,' a collection of humorous fairy tales and engaging short stories by Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora Archibald Smith. This third fairy book is a treasure trove of folklore sure to enchant readers of all ages. Journey into a world filled with whimsical characters and lighthearted adventures, carefully selected to elicit smiles and...
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    27,83 €

  • Cave-Dwellers of Saturn
    John Wiggin
    Venture into the unknown with John Wiggin’s classic science fiction adventure, 'Cave-Dwellers of Saturn.' This thrilling tale transports readers to the ringed planet, a world of mystery and uncharted territories. A testament to the enduring fascination with space exploration, this story offers a glimpse into a speculative future where humanity confronts the challenges and wonde...
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    15,94 €

  • The Privilege of Pain
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin / Leo Mrs. Everett
    'The Privilege of Pain' by Caroline Kane Mills Everett offers profound insights into the nature of suffering and its potential for spiritual growth. Addressing the universal experience of pain, this inspirational work explores how hardship can become a catalyst for a deeper, more meaningful Christian life. Through thoughtful reflection, Everett illuminates the possibility of fi...
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    17,35 €

  • The Quilt of Happiness; Creeping Jenny; and Other New England Stories
    Helen Mason Grose / Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
    Step back in time with Kate Douglas Wiggin’s 'The Quilt of Happiness, Creeping Jenny: And other New England stories,' a collection of charming short stories capturing the essence of domestic life in New England. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life Wiggin’s keen observations of social life and customs in the region.Explore the themes of community, family, and the s...
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    17,17 €

  • Polly Oliver’s Problem
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
    'Polly Oliver’s Problem' by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin is a charming tale of friendship and school life centered around a group of young adults in a boarding house setting. This juvenile fiction explores themes of camaraderie and the challenges faced by young people, particularly orphans, as they navigate their education and personal growth.Wiggin’s heartwarming story provides a...
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    20,21 €

  • Ladies-In-Waiting
    Christine Tucke Curtiss / Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
    'Ladies-In-Waiting' by Kate Douglas Wiggin offers a fascinating glimpse into the intricate social customs and expectations surrounding courtship and marriage in a bygone era. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to immerse themselves in a world where women navigated the complexities of love and societal pressures.A compelling work of historical fiction, the b...
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    20,18 €

  • Bluebeard; a Musical Fantasy
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
    Delve into Kate Douglas Wiggin’s humorous take on the classic fairy tale in 'Bluebeard.' This satirical work blends music and merriment, offering a unique and lighthearted perspective on a timeless story. Wiggin’s witty narrative delivers a delightful experience, showcasing the author’s skill in blending humor with enduring themes.This carefully prepared edition preserves the c...
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    15,58 €

  • Susanna and Sue
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
    Susanna and Sue' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and readable text-free from...
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    12,94 €

  • A Summer in a Canyon
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
    A Summer in a Canyon: A California Story, stands as a beacon in the world of books, bridging the gap between past and present. Once considered among the old books, this classic work-like so many forgotten and ancient books-has shaped our understanding of culture and history. It’s a remarkable example of history books that have influenced generations, and now, through the dedica...
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    15,98 €

  • The Romance of a Christmas Card
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    From the bestselling author of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm! Settle in for a heartwarming Christmas in Beulah, New Hampshire, where one special Christmas card has the power to unite the town in the spirit of the season, as two wayward sons find their way home and a lonely young mother’s prayers are answered. The Romance of a Christmas Card is a vintage holiday treat! This Christm...
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    9,00 €

  • The Village Watch-Tower
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
    The Village Watch-Tower, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of ...
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    16,07 €

  • A Village Stradivarius
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
    A Village Stradivarius, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of s...
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    14,72 €

  • The Story of Patsy
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
    The Story of Patsy, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scann...
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    14,72 €

  • The Story of Waitstill Baxter
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
    The Story of Waitstill Baxter, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this again in a modern format book for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not ma...
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    18,96 €

  • The Birds’ Christmas Carol
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    This heartwarming novella tells the story of Carol Bird, a kind and selfless young girl born on Christmas Day, whose life brings joy to her family and those around her. Despite facing illness, Carol plans a special Christmas celebration for the less fortunate Ruggles family, exemplifying the spirit of generosity and compassion. Wiggin’s classic tale is a tender reminder of love...
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    13,15 €


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