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Née en Pennsylvanie et élevée dans le Maine, Kate Douglas Wiggin est une figure majeure de la littérature jeunesse américaine du tournant du XXe siècle. Passionnée d’éducation, elle fonde l’une des premières écoles maternelles gratuites de Californie, convaincue que tout enfant mérite la chance de s’épanouir, quel que soit son milieu.

Elle accède à la renommée littéraire en 1903 avec Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, un roman devenu un classique, traduit dans de nombreuses langues,
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Classic Starts®: Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Jamel Akib , Kate Douglas Wiggin


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Eleven-year-old Rebecca Randall is quite a handful—and now she’s leaving her beloved Sunnybrook Farm to live with her well-to-do elderly aunts and get an education. But they were expecting Rebecca’s quiet, hard-working older sister...

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Télécharger le livre :  Penelope's Irish Experiences
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'Sure a terrible time I was out o' the way, Over the sea, over the sea, Till I come to Ireland one sunny day,- Betther for me, betther for me: The first time me fut got the feel o' the ground I was strollin' along in an Irish city That hasn't its aquil the world around...

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Parution : 1905-06-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Penelope's Experiences in Scotland
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`Edina, Scotia's Darling seat! All hail thy palaces and towers!'

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Télécharger le livre :  A Village Stradivarius
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Goodfellow, Puck and goblins, Know more than any book. Down with your doleful problems, And court the sunny brook. The south-winds are quick-witted, The schools are sad and slow, The masters quite omitted The lore we care to know. EMERSON'S April.

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Parution : 1905-06-30

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Télécharger le livre :  A Cathedral Courtship
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We are doing the English cathedral towns, aunt Celia and I. Aunt Celia has an intense desire to improve my mind. Papa told her, when we were leaving Cedarhurst, that he wouldn't for the world have it too much improved, and aunt Celia remarked that, so far as she could...

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Parution : 1905-06-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Homespun Tales
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These three stories are now brought together under one cover because they have not quite outworn their welcome; but in their first estate two of them appeared as gift-books, with decorative borders and wide margins, a style not compatible with the stringent economies of...

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Parution : 1905-06-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Bird's Christmas Carol
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It was very early Christmas morning, and in the stillness of the dawn, with the soft snow falling on the housetops, a little child was born in the Bird household. They had intended to name the baby Lucy, if it were a girl; but they hadn't expected her on Christmas...

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Parution : 1905-06-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Penelope's English Experiences
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Here we are in London again, - Francesca, Salemina, and I. Salemina is a philanthropist of the Boston philanthropists limited. I am an artist. Francesca is- It is very difficult to label Francesca. She is, at her present stage of development, just a nice girl; that...

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Parution : 1905-06-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm
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The old stage coach was rumbling along the dusty road that runs from Maplewood to Riverboro.The day was as warm as midsummer, though it was only the middle of May, and Mr. Jeremiah Cobb was favoring the horses as much as possible, yet never losing sight of the fact that...

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Parution : 1905-06-30

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