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  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    When Rebecca’s father dies unexpectedly, her mother makes the difficult decision to send her to the city to live with her aunts and receive an education. Rebecca finds the bustling city of Maine very different from her quiet Sunnybrook Farm, but she’s determined to make it good for herself and everyone she meets. ...
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    17,48 €

  • The Birds’ Christmas Carol
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    Carol Bird is born on Christmas morning - a frail, radiant child who spends her short life making others happy.For the Christmas she knows will be her last, she plans a feast for the nine boisterous Ruggles children in the shabby house next door, and pours her whole heart into one unforgettable day. In the companion tale, the minister’s wife of snow-bound Beulah paints a Christ...
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    12,23 €

  • Mother Carey’s Chickens
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    Step into the charming world of the Carey family in Mother Carey’s Chickens, where life is full of surprises, struggles, and endless love! When tragedy strikes, the Careys must trade their cozy Massachusetts home for the rundown 'Yellow House' in Beulah, Maine. But this family knows how to turn trials into triumphs. ...
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    12,88 €

  • Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin / Nora Archibald Smith
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Step into a world of enchantment with 'Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know,' a timeless collection of fairy tales and folklore. This anthology gathers captivating short stories perf...
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    28,78 €

  • The Posy Ring
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin / Nora Archibald Smith
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Posy Ring pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Posy Ring: A Book of Verse for Children' is a delightful anthology of American poetry, carefully curated for young readers. This collection offers a timeless introduction to the beauty and rhythm of verse, ...
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    25,29 €

  • Laboulaye’s Fairy Book (Cram Edition)
    Edouard Laboulaye / Edward McCandlish / Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Laboulaye’s Fairy Book pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Rediscover the enchantment of classic storytelling with 'Laboulaye’s Fairy Book,' a meticulously reproduced anthology of timeless fairy tales and folklore. This collection, perfect for both children and...
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    23,11 €

  • Froebel’s Gifts (Cram Edition)
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin / Nora Archibald Smith
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Froebel’s Gifts pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.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 caref...
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    25,17 €

  • The Fairy Ring (Cram Edition)
    E. (Elizabeth) MacKinstry / Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin / Nora Archibald Smith
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Fairy Ring pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.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. Ex...
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    33,74 €

  • Mother Carey’s Chickens (Cram Edition)
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Mother Carey’s Chickens pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Mother Carey’s Chickens' by Kate Douglas Wiggin is a heartwarming story exploring family life and the enduring bonds between a mother and her children. This classic coming-of-age story follows a famil...
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    26,15 €

  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (Cram Edition)
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm,' by Kate Douglas Wiggin, is a timeless coming-of-age story set in the heart of New England. This juvenile fiction classic follows a young girl navigating the complexitie...
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    26,21 €

  • The Arabian Nights
    Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin / Maxfield Parrish / Nora Archibald Smith
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Experience the magic and wonder of 'The Arabian Nights: Their Best-Known Tales,' a collection of timeless stories from the rich tradition of Arab folklore. These enchanting fairy tal...
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    27,04 €

  • Timothy’s Quest
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    This literary work is a classic piece of cultural storytelling that presents Timothy’s Quest summary children’s classic novel, exploring childhood resilience and emotional endurance. It is important for its portrayal of hope and humanity within late nineteenth century social realities.The narrative reflects orphan children journey finding home late 19th century fiction, centrin...
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    12,14 €

  • The Talking Beasts
    Ed. Kate Douglas Smith / Smith... Wiggin
    The talking beasts: a book of fable wisdom assembles a rich anthology of animal tales adapted from diverse traditions such as Aesop and Bidpai, using symbolic creatures to explore enduring truths about human conduct and character. The opening frames the collection with a gentle, reflective introduction that situates fables within a long moral tradition, emphasizing their abilit...
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    15,24 €

  • 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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    10,85 €

  • Pinafore Palace
    Dora Archibalo Smith / Kate Douglas Wiggin
    'Pinafore Palace' is a classic anthology of nursery rhymes and poetry specifically curated for the youngest readers. Compiled by the celebrated authors Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora Archibald Smith, this collection offers a wide array of verses that capture the essence of early childhood. The volume is structured to guide a child’s development, moving from simple, rhythmic jingl...
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    25,24 €

  • More About Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    'More About Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm' continues the delightful adventures of the spirited and imaginative Rebecca Randall. Serving as a companion to the beloved original novel, this collection of stories offers deeper insight into Rebecca’s formative years in the quiet village of Riverboro. Living under the watchful eyes of her stern Aunt Miranda and the gentle Aunt Jane at t...
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    25,14 €

  • My Garden of Memory
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    'My Garden of Memory' is the intimate and evocative autobiography of Kate Douglas Wiggin, one of America’s most cherished storytellers and the creator of the timeless classic 'Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm.' In this posthumously published memoir, Wiggin reflects upon a life defined by literary success, educational reform, and a deep-seated passion for the spirit of childhood.The n...
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    29,66 €

  • Birds Christmas Carol
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    'Birds Christmas Carol' is a beloved holiday classic that tells the heartwarming story of Carol Bird, a young girl born on Christmas Day who embodies the spirit of selflessness and joy. Despite being confined to her bed due to illness, Carol remains the light of her household, finding her greatest happiness in bringing cheer to those less fortunate than herself.The narrative fo...
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    17,69 €

  • Children’s Rights
    Kate Douglas Wiggin
    Children’s rights: A book of nursery logic presents a thoughtful discussion of how young minds should be treated within homes and learning spaces, arguing that childhood deserves deliberate respect rather than careless control. The work examines everyday habits in teaching and parenting, questioning rigid discipline and mechanical instruction while encouraging guidance built on...
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    12,20 €

  • Mother Carey’s Chickens (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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    23,68 €

  • 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 €

  • The Romance of a Christmas Card (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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    17,50 €

  • 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 €


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