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  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    29,00 €

    Penelope's Experiences in Scotland ; Being Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    30,00 €

    Penelope's Irish Experiences, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    25,00 €

    Penelope's English Experiences ; Being Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    25,00 €

    Penelope's Postscripts, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    28,00 €

    Penelope's Progress ; Being Such Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton As Relate to Her Experiences in Scotland, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    19,95 €

    This is an early book (1886) by Wiggin, author of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm. It tells of a lovely, fair haired girl born on Christmas day to the Bird family and thus named Carol. The story carries a tinge of sadness for a Christmas story, but it is a wonderful example of the true meaning of Christmas. In charming Kate Wiggins style, she also brings humor and sometimes hilarity to the telling of the tale.

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    18,00 €

    "The Birds' Christmas Carol" by Kate Douglas Wiggin is a heartwarming holiday tale that follows the life of a special little girl named Carol Bird.Carol Bird is a compassionate and kind-hearted girl who is born on Christmas Day. Despite her fragile health, she radiates joy and brings happiness to those around her. The story unfolds through a series of vignettes that capture the spirit of Christmas and the transformative power of love and generosity.As Carol grows up, she becomes a source of inspiration for her family and friends. She has a deep love for birds and dreams of sharing her Christmas with them. With the help of her loving family, she creates a beautiful Christmas celebration in their home, inviting birds from far and wide to partake in the festivities.The story beautifully captures the essence of the holiday season, emphasizing the importance of selflessness and the joy of giving. It explores themes of compassion, love, and the power of a generous spirit. Through Carol's actions, the story reminds readers of the true meaning of Christmas and the impact that even small acts of kindness can have on others.Kate Douglas Wiggin's writing is filled with warmth and tenderness, bringing the characters and their emotions to life. She paints a vivid picture of the Bird family's love and devotion to one another and creates a charming atmosphere that transports readers into the heart of the holiday season."The Birds' Christmas Carol" is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers with its messages of love, kindness, and the magic of Christmas. It reminds us that the true spirit of the holiday lies in the connections we make and the love we share with others."

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    19,00 €

    Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm is a classic American 1903 children's novel by Kate Douglas Wiggin that tells the story of Rebecca Rowena Randall, who, at the age of ten, is sent to live with her spinster aunts, one stern and the other kind, in the fictional village of Riverboro, Maine.Rebecca brings her youthful enthusiasm and imagination to their mundane life. Rebecca's joy for life inspires her aunts, but she faces many trials in her young life, gaining wisdom and understanding.Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm is a classic coming of age story that has been adapted numerous times for the stage and screen and continues to charm audiences and readers alike with its interesting characters and positive message of finding happiness in life's simple pleasures!

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    24,90 - 44,90 €

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    23,00 €

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    29,90 - 49,90 €

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    23,00 €

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    19,00 €

    This book "" Froebel's Gifts "", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    29,00 €

    ""A Book of Dorcas Dishes"" is a cookbook that was originally published in 1911 and features a collection of family recipes contributed by members of the Dorcas Society of Hollis and Buxton. The Dorcas Society was a group of women who were dedicated to charitable work and community service, and this cookbook was created as a fundraiser for their organization. The recipes in the book are organized by category, including soups, fish, meats, vegetables, salads, desserts, and more. Each recipe includes a list of ingredients and detailed instructions for preparation. The book also includes helpful tips and advice for cooking and entertaining, as well as a brief history of the Dorcas Society and its mission. This cookbook is a charming glimpse into the culinary traditions of early 20th-century New England, and a testament to the enduring legacy of community service and charitable work.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    52,00 €

    Penelope's English Experiences and Penelope's Scottish Experiences is a collection of two books written by Kate Douglas Wiggin and published in 1917. The first book, Penelope's English Experiences, follows the adventures of Penelope Hamilton, an American girl who travels to England with her family. Penelope is fascinated by the country and its culture, and she experiences many new things, including attending a cricket match, visiting a castle, and meeting new friends.The second book, Penelope's Scottish Experiences, follows Penelope and her family as they travel to Scotland. Once again, Penelope is eager to explore the country and learn about its history and traditions. She visits Edinburgh, the Scottish Highlands, and even a Scottish castle. Along the way, she learns about Scottish folklore and meets many interesting people.Both books are written in a charming and engaging style, and they offer a glimpse into life in England and Scotland in the early 20th century. They are suitable for readers of all ages and are sure to delight anyone with an interest in travel, history, or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    32,00 €

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    30,00 €

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    30,00 €

    1903. The classic tale of Rebecca who is forced to leave her home, Sunnybrook Farm, to live in a brick house with her spinster aunts in Riverboro. Her aunts Jane and Miranda aren't used to young people, but they let Rebecca stay with them in order to help out her poor widowed mother who has six other children to care for. In time, Rebecca charms nearly all the citizens of Riverboro including her strict and austere Aunt Miranda. An uplifting read for all. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    17,00 €

    A Cathedral Courtship is a romantic novel written by Kate Douglas Wiggin. The story revolves around the life of a young American woman named Penelope Hamilton, who travels to England to explore the cathedrals and churches of the country. During her visit, she meets a charming and handsome man named Sir Augustus Leigh, who is a member of the aristocracy.As Penelope and Augustus explore the cathedrals together, they develop a deep connection and fall in love. However, their relationship is complicated by the fact that Augustus is already engaged to a wealthy heiress, and his family disapproves of his relationship with Penelope.As the story unfolds, Penelope and Augustus must navigate the challenges of their relationship and decide whether their love for each other is worth overcoming the obstacles in their way. Along the way, they encounter a colorful cast of characters, including a mischievous young boy, a wise old bishop, and a group of eccentric aristocrats.A Cathedral Courtship is a charming and engaging novel that explores themes of love, class, and tradition. With its vivid descriptions of English cathedrals and its memorable characters, it is a delightful read for anyone who loves romance and historical fiction.Aunt Celia went up behind him, and, Van Tyck though she is, she could not restrain her admiration of his work. I was surprised myself: I didn't suppose so good looking a youth could do such good work. I retired to a safe distance, and they chatted together. He offered her the sketch; she refused to take advantage of his kindness. He said he would ""dash off"" another that evening, and bring it to our hotel.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    17,00 €

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  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    27,00 €

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    26,00 €

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    22,00 €

    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 Story of Pasty (1883), The Birds'' Christmas Carol (1887), Polly Oliver''s Problem (1893), A Cathedral Courtship (1893), The Village Watchtoer (1896), Marm Lisa (1897) and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1903).

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    23,00 €

    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 Story of Pasty (1883), The Birds'' Christmas Carol (1887), Polly Oliver''s Problem (1893), A Cathedral Courtship (1893), The Village Watchtoer (1896), Marm Lisa (1897) and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1903).

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    31,00 €

    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 Story of Pasty (1883), The Birds'' Christmas Carol (1887), Polly Oliver''s Problem (1893), A Cathedral Courtship (1893), The Village Watchtoer (1896), Marm Lisa (1897) and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1903).

  • von Kate Douglas Wiggin
    26,00 €

    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 Story of Pasty (1883), The Birds'' Christmas Carol (1887), Polly Oliver''s Problem (1893), A Cathedral Courtship (1893), The Village Watchtoer (1896), Marm Lisa (1897) and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1903).

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