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

Name: REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM & NEW CHRONICLES OF REBECCA (Children's Book Classics)
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By Wiggin, Kate Douglas

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In "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm & New Chronicles of Rebecca," Kate Douglas Wiggin interweaves the joys and challenges of childhood with a vibrant portrayal of rural New England life. The narrative follows the spirited Rebecca Randall as she navigates the complexities of family, friendship, and self-discovery. Wiggin's writing style, characterized by its lyrical prose and keen observations, reflects the idyllic yet sometimes harsh realities of late 19th-century America, marking it as a timeless classic in children's literature. The book serves as both a gentle coming-of-age tale and a poignant exploration of community and kinship in a rapidly industrializing world. Kate Douglas Wiggin, an influential figure in children's literature, drew from her own experiences growing up in Maine, a background that enriched her depiction of a charming rural landscape. An advocate for educational reform and the empowerment of women, Wiggin's passion for storytelling was driven by a desire to inspire young readers. Her involvement in founding the first kindergarten in San Francisco is indicative of her commitment to the development of youth, making her narratives deeply resonant with her views on education and moral growth. This dual-volume edition invites both new readers and returning fans to relish the delightful adventures of Rebecca. Wiggin's work is not only entertaining but also serves as an important historical and cultural artifact, perfect for those interested in the evolution of children's literature. The relatable themes and whimsical charm contained within these pages make "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" and its sequel essential reads for anyone who cherishes the innocence and resilience of childhood.

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Binding:: Paperback
Languages:: Original: English
Number of Pages:: 244
Age Recommendation:: 2 – 12 years
Publisher:: e-artnow
Publication Date:: 2023-05-23
ISBN / EAN:: 9788027387281
Weight:: 360 g
Dimensions:: 152/229/14 cm
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:: [email protected]

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