Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith 1856-1923

Overview

Works:	625 works in 3,100 publications in 8 languages and 67,780 library holdings
Genres:	Fiction Juvenile works History Fairy tales Folklore Biography Historical fiction Domestic fiction Christmas fiction Autobiographies
Roles:	Author, Editor, Author of introduction, Creator, Bibliographic antecedent, Correspondent
Classifications:	PZ7.W638, FIC

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin

My garden of memory: an autobiography by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( Book )
Kate Douglas Wiggin as her sister knew her by Nora Archibald Smith( Book )
The women who make our novels by Grant M Overton( Book )
Kate Douglas Wiggin, the little schoolteacher by Miriam E Mason( Book )
Yours with love, Kate by Miriam E Mason( Book )

Some American story tellers by Frederic Taber Cooper( Book )
Children's literature review( )
The terrors of death, and the consolations of faith, or The substance of two discourses : preached in the Congregational Church, at Sratham [sic], December 28, 1794. : Being the Lord's Day after the interment of Mrs. Boardman, Mrs. Wiggin, and Miss Smith. : And published by request. by James Miltimore( )
Kate Douglas Wiggin's country of childhood by Helen Frances Benner( Book )
The old Peabody pew by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( Book )
Younger days of famous writers : Defoe, Cooper, Dickens, Spyri, Louisa M. Alcott, Alger, Lewis Carroll, Mary Mapes Dodge, Mark Twain, Stevenson, Howard Pyle, Kate Douglas Wiggin, Kipling by Katherine Dunlap Cather( Book )
Miss Kate : Kate Douglas Wiggin in San Francisco by Lois Rather( Book )
The writings of Kate Douglas Wiggin by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( Book )
A sermon preached at Wolfborough, 8th of September, 1799. : On the death of Col. Wiggin's son, aged eight years, who died suddenly of a fever-- : which, upon the request of the hearers, is submitted to the candid public. by Thomas Russell( )
Kate Douglas Wiggin : a sketch of her life with an appreciation by Frances Hodgson Burnett( Book )
A child's journey with Dickens by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( Book )
Kate Douglas Wiggin : her personality & her books by Houghton Mifflin Company( Book )
The California kindergarten movement : a study in class and social feminism by Carol Roland( )
There was a child went forth : a study of St. Nicholas Magazine and selected children's authors, 1890-1915 by Fred Erisman( Book )
Kate Douglas Wiggin and her books( Book )

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Most widely held works by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( Book )

355 editions published between 1900 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 10,814 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Talkative, ten-year-old Rebecca goes to live with her spinster aunts, one harsh and demanding, the other soft and sentimental, with whom she spends seven difficult but rewarding years growing up

The Birds' Christmas Carol by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( )

166 editions published between 1886 and 2018 in 5 languages and held by 5,173 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Carol Bird was born on Christmas Day, and after she became ill, she helped make her last Christmas with her family and friends very special for everyone

New chronicles of Rebecca by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( )

69 editions published between 1905 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 2,666 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Home life in New England, with portrayals of girls and women-folk

Penelope's Irish experiences by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( )

64 editions published between 1900 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,438 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A fictional travelogue documenting the experiences of three American ladies on a visit to Ireland

Rose o' the river by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( )

54 editions published between 1903 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 2,367 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"From the bestselling author of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm comes a story of life and love in a quaint logging village on the mighty Saco River in Maine."--Goodreads website

The village watch-tower by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( )

41 editions published between 1895 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Penelope's English experiences by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( )

54 editions published between 1893 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 2,288 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A series of letters from an American artist Penelope Hamilton as she describes her time in London with two other women from America as well as her stay in a small house in the country. Penelope falls in love and finds her aspirations of being an artist do not satisfy her as much as being a woman

The old Peabody pew : a Christmas romance of a country church by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( )

28 editions published between 1905 and 2018 in English and held by 2,279 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Christmas Eve in an old New England meeting house

The story of Waitstill Baxter by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( )

34 editions published between 1913 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,259 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

PubOne.info present you this new edition. FAR, far up, in the bosom of New Hampshire's granite hills, the Saco has its birth. As the mountain rill gathers strength it takes

The diary of a goose girl by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( )

34 editions published between 1897 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,161 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A manuscript draft for publication in Scribner's Magazine

Penelope's postscripts : Switzerland, Venice, Wales, Devon, home by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( )

35 editions published between 1905 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,116 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

PubOne.info present you this new edition. Salemina and I were in Geneva. If you had ever travelled through Europe with a charming spinster who never sat down at a Continental table d'hote without being asked by an American vis-a-vis whether she were one of the P. 's of Salem, Massachusetts, you would understand why I call my friend Salemina. She doesn't mind it. She knows that I am simply jealous because I came from a vulgarly large tribe that never had any coat-of-arms, and whose ancestors always sealed their letters with their thumb nails

The Arabian nights : their best-known tales by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( Book )

80 editions published between 1907 and 2019 in English and held by 2,066 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ten stories from the Tales of a Thousand and One Nights, including the well-known ones of Aladdin and the lamp, Ali Baba and the forty thieves, and Sinbad the sailor

A cathedral courtship by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( )

33 editions published between 1893 and 2019 in 3 languages and held by 1,949 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

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

Penelope's experiences in Scotland by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( )

20 editions published between 1898 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,893 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Being Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( )

48 editions published between 1980 and 2014 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 1,331 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Rebecca is sent from the failing family farm to the home of her spinster aunt. However her aunt may not have known what she was getting into when she offered this free-spirited girl a home and an education

The Scottish chiefs by Jane Porter( Book )

26 editions published between 1921 and 2013 in English and held by 1,128 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

William Wallace encounters secret passageways, disguises, and a quintet of horrible villains as he fights for Scotland at the turn of the fourteenth century

Timothy's quest : a story for anybody, young or old, who cares to read it by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( Book )

98 editions published between 1890 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 896 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Timothy's Quest is the story of two orphans trying to find a good home. -- vendor's description

Penelope's progress : being such extracts from the commonplace book of Penelope Hamilton as relate to her experiences in Scotland by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( Book )

32 editions published between 1898 and 2012 in English and held by 856 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mother Carey's chickens by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( )

39 editions published between 1910 and 2018 in English and Korean and held by 855 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The close-knit Carey family is devastated by their father's death of typhoid fever, but with inexhaustible optimism and courage the group manages to continue to enriche not only its own life but also that of the community

The fairy ring by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin( Book )

35 editions published between 1905 and 2012 in English and held by 764 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

46 folk tales collected from around the world

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