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The Birds' Christmas Carol, Edition(Illustrated)
(Yesterday's Classics)
by Kate Douglas Wiggin, Katharine R. Wireman
Paperback, 76 Pages, Published 2008 by Yesterday's Classics
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-59915-239-4, ISBN: 1-59915-239-8

"Heartwarming story of the life of Carol Bird, who, though sickly herself, brings sunshine to all those around her, including the nine Ruggles children, whom she invites to a special Christmas dinner and celebration. Classic holiday book first published in 1887 and beloved by generations of children. Attractive color illustrations enliven the text. Suitable for ages 9 and up."

A Cathedral Courtship(Illustrated)
by Kate Douglas Wiggin, Charles E. Brock
Paperback, 60 Pages, Published 2009 by Dodo Press
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-4099-0419-9, ISBN: 1-4099-0419-9

"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 Patsy (1883), The Birds' Christmas Carol (1887), Polly ..."

Polly Oliver's Problem(Illustrated)
by Kate Douglas Wiggin, Emma Sherman Echols
Paperback, 132 Pages, Published 2007 by Dodo Press
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-4065-7770-9, ISBN: 1-4065-7770-7

"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 ..."

The Romance of a Christmas Card(Illustrated)
by Kate Douglas Wiggin, Alice Ercle Hunt
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2007 by Dodo Press
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-4065-7771-6, ISBN: 1-4065-7771-5

"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 ..."

The Arabian Nights, Their Best-Known Tales(Illustrated)
by Nora A. Smith, Maxfield Parrish, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith
Paperback, 276 Pages, Published 2007 by Dodo Press
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-4065-5030-6, ISBN: 1-4065-5030-2

"Illustrated collection of the best tales, including: The Talking Bird, The Singing Tree, And The Golden Water The Story Of The Fisherman And The Genie The History Of The Young King Of The Black Isles The Story Of Gulnare Of The Sea The Story Of Aladdin; Or, The Wonderful Lamp The Story Of Prince Agib The Story Of The City Of Brass The Story Of Ali Baba And The Forty Thieves The History Of Codadad And His Brothers The Story Of Sinbad The ..."

The Arabian Nights, Their Best-known Tales(Illustrated)
by Kate Douglas Wiggin, Nora A. Smith, Maxfield Parrish
Paperback, 298 Pages, Published 2015 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-1-5191-2673-3, ISBN: 1-5191-2673-5

"This book is a collection of the most famous tales from the Arabian Nights. Beautifully illustrated by Maxfield Parrish."

The Diary of a Goose Girl(Illustrated)
(1902)( Edition)
by Kate Douglas Wiggin
Paperback, 70 Pages, Published 2016 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN-13: 978-1-5307-2846-6, ISBN: 1-5307-2846-0

"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 ..."

New Chronicles of Rebecca. by Kate Douglas Wiggin(Illustrated)
by Kate Douglas Wiggin
Paperback, 114 Pages, Published 2016 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN-13: 978-1-5306-3020-2, ISBN: 1-5306-3020-7

"Miss Miranda Sawyer's old-fashioned garden was the pleasantest spot in Riverboro on a sunny July morning. The rich color of the brick house gleamed and glowed through the shade of the elms and maples. Luxuriant hop-vines clambered up the lightning-rods and waterspouts, hanging their delicate clusters here and there in graceful profusion. Woodbine transformed the old shed and tool-house to things of beauty, and the flower-beds themselves ..."

The Birds' Christmas Carol.By Kate Douglas Wiggin(Illustrated)
by Kate Douglas Wiggin
Paperback, 30 Pages, Published 2016 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN-13: 978-1-5308-1551-7, ISBN: 1-5308-1551-7

"books give you the best possible editions of novels, including all the original illustrations, useful and informative introductions Kate Douglas Wiggin (1856-1923) was an important reformer of children's education at the turn of the century. During a period when children's place in society was little other than cheap labor, Kate Douglas Wiggin was dedicated to the betterment of youth. She was the first person to found a free kindergarte ..."

Mother Carey's chickens NOVEL by Kate Douglas Wiggin(Illustrated)
by Kate Douglas Wiggin
Paperback, 126 Pages, Published 2016 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN-13: 978-1-5330-2803-7, ISBN: 1-5330-2803-6

"Mother Carey's Chickens is a novel by Kate Douglas Wiggin published in 1911 by Houghton Mifflin.The book tells the story of a poor but happy family of four children who, in spite of being fatherless, make the lives of others better. Their home life becomes complicated when Julia, a snobbish cousin, comes to live with them. The Carey children suffer many disappointments (Gilbert must forgo college, for example), but Julia is transformed ..."