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Kate Douglas Wiggin
(1856–1923)

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American educator and author remembered for her children's stories, most notably the classic children's novel Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

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• The Birds' Christmas Carol (1887)* (external scan)
• Marm Lisa (1896)*
• Penelope's Progress (1898)
  • UK: Penelope's Experiences in Scotland (1898)* (Illus. Charles E. Brock) (transcription project)
• Penelope's English Experiences (1900)* (illus. Charles E. Brock) (transcription project)
• Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, 1903
• The Arabian Nights: Their Best-known Tales (with Nora A. Smith) (1909)* (external scan)
• Mother Carey's Chickens (1911)* (illus. Alice Barber Stephens)
• A Child's Journey with Dickens (1912) (booklet; as article in Outlook, Mar 16 1912)
• Ladies-in-Waiting (1919)* (frontis. Christine Tucke Curtiss) novelettes
• My Garden of Memory (autobiography, published posthumously in 1923)
• The Story of Patsy (1883)* (external scan)
• Timothy's Quest (1890)* (external scan)
• Polly Oliver's Problem. A Story for Girls (1893)* (external scan)
• A Cathedral Courtship, and Penelope's English Experiences (1893)* (external scan)
• The Village Watch-Tower (1895)* (external scan)
• A Summer in a Cañon. A California Story (1899)* (external scan)
• The Diary of a Goose Girl (1902)* (external scan)
• Half-a-Dozen Housekeepers. A Story for Girls, in Half-a-dozen Chapters (1903)* (illus. Mills Thompson) (external scan)
• A Village Stradivarius (1904)* (external scan)
• Rose o' the River (1905)* (external scan)
  • Serialized in The Century, Volume 70, 1905.
• The Fairy Ring (1906)* (external scan)
• New Chronicles of Rebecca (1907)* (external scan)
• Homespun Tales (1907)* (external scan)
• Finding a Home (1907) (external scan)
• The Old Peabody Pew: a Christmas Romance of a Country church (1907)* (external scan)
• Susanna and Sue (1909)* (external scan)
• Robinetta (1911)* (external scan)
• The Story of Waitstill Baxter (1913)* (external scan)
• Bluebeard; a musical fantasy (1914)* (external scan)
• The Romance of a Christmas Card (1916)* (external scan)
• An Anthology of Mother Verse (1919) (external scan)
• A book of Dorcas dishes: family recipes contributed by the Dorcas society of Hollis and Buxton, ed (1911) (external scan)
• A Thanksgiving retrospect : or, Simplicity of life in old New England (1928, revised and based on 1906 work) (start transcription)

Penelope's Experiences

• Penelope's Progress (1898)
  • UK: Penelope's Experiences in Scotland (1898)* (Illus. Charles E. Brock) (transcription project)
• Penelope's English Experiences (1900)* illus. Charles E. Brock (external scan)
• Penelope's Irish Experiences (1901)* (external scan)
• Penelope's Postscripts; Switzerland: Venice: Wales: Devon: home (1915)* (external scan)*

• "The Glad Evangel" (1949) in Our American Holidays - Christmas, edited by Robert Haven Schauffler
• Ladies-in-Waiting (1919) novellas and novelettes
  • Miss Thomasina Tucker [Scribner's, Aug 1915]
  • The Turning-Point [Scribner's, Jul 1910]
  • Huldah the Prophetess [Harper's, Dec 1895]
  • Two on a Tour [as "Our New Possessions," Scribners Feb, Mar 1919]
  • Philippa's Nervous Prostration [Scribner's, Jan 1896]

In magazines

• "A Village Watch-Tower" in The Atlantic Monthly, 69 (413) (March, 1892)
• "A Cathedral Courtship" in The Atlantic Monthly, 69 (415) (May, 1892)
• "Children's Rights" in Scribners Aug 1892
• "Polly Oliver's Problem in St. Nicholas 1893
• "Fleur-de-Lis" in Century Magazine, Dec 1893
• "Tom o' the Blueb'ry Plains" in Atlantic Monthly, Dec 1893
• "The Fore-Room Rug" in Atlantic Monthly, Mar 1894
• "The Nooning Tree" in Atlantic Monthly, Jun 1894
• "Penelope in Venice" ss in Century Magazine Mar 1909
• "The Card", illustrated by Alice Barber Stephens in The Delineator, Dec. 1915
• "Our New Possessions" in Scribners Feb, Mar 1919

• Children's Rights; a book of nursery logic (1892)* (external scan)
• The Kindergarten (1893) (external scan)
• Froebel's Gifts (1895)* (external scan)
• Froebel's Occupations (1896) (external scan)
• Golden Numbers: A Book of Verse for Youth (1902)* (external scan)
• The Posy Ring, a book of verse for children (1903)* (external scan)
• The Fairy Ring: Favorite Fairy Tales of Many Countries (1906)
• Pinafore Palace; a Book of Rhymes for the Nursery (Eds) (1907)* (external scan)
• The Arabian Nights, illustrated by Maxfield Parrish (October 1909)
• The Talking Beasts; a book of fable wisdom (1911)* (external scan)

• "Wiggin, Kate Douglas (Mrs. George C. Riggs)," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• Kate Douglas Wiggin As Her Sister Knew Her by Nora Archibald Smith (1925) (external scan)
• Woman of the Century/Kate Douglas Wiggin