Half-a-Dozen Housekeepers(1903) A Story For Girls by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin Contributor(s): Wiggin, Kate Douglas (Author) |
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ISBN: 1530729092 ISBN-13: 9781530729098 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $6.06 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2016 |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 8" W x 10" (0.25 lbs) 46 pages |
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Publisher Description: 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 |