Kate Douglas Wiggin, Selected Works, Vol. 2 (illustrated): Fourteen Books And Illustrations Included

This edition is selected works of Kate Douglas Wiggin, Fourteen books and more then 75 illustrations included in this volume, all books written by Kate Douglas Wiggin.Works Penelope's English ExperiencesPenelope's Experiences In ScotlandPenelope's Irish ExperiencesPinafore PalacePolly Oliver's ProblemRebecca Of Sunnybrook FarmRobinettaThe Romance Of A Christmas CardRose O' The RiverThe Story Of PatsyStory Of Waitstill BaxterA Summer In A CanyonTimothy's QuestA Village StradivariusAbout Kate Douglas Wiggin (September 28, 1856 – August 24, 1923) was an American educator and author of children's stories, most notably the classic children's novel Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878 (the Silver Street Free Kindergarten). With her sister during the 1880s, she also established a training school for kindergarten teachers. Kate Wiggin devoted her adult life to the welfare of children in an era when children were commonly thought of as cheap labour.