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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm - A Heartwarming Tale of Childhood Resilience and Hope in Rural America - cover
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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm - A Heartwarming Tale of Childhood Resilience and Hope in Rural America

Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin

Editora: Good Press

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In "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm," Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin crafts a charming tale that intertwines the simplicity of rural life with the profound complexities of childhood. Set in the idyllic countryside of New England, the novel follows the spirited young Rebecca Randall as she navigates the challenges of growing up, from her whimsical imagination to her trials in school and family dynamics. Wiggin's lyrical prose and vivid descriptions bring to life the quaint charm of Sunnybrook, filled with vibrant characters who embody the values of community, familial bonds, and the bittersweet nature of adolescence. The book stands as a quintessential example of early 20th-century children'Äôs literature, drawing on themes of optimism and resilience that resonate deeply with readers of all ages. Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, a prominent figure in the literary landscape of her time, was heavily influenced by her own upbringing in a small, close-knit community. As an advocate for education and a pioneer in establishing kindergartens, Wiggin's experiences working with children undoubtedly shaped her portrayal of Rebecca'Äîan enchanting representation of how the innocence and vigor of childhood can illuminate even the darkest challenges. I highly recommend "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" to readers seeking a nostalgic journey back to the joys and trials of youth. It is a delightful read that not only entertains but also imparts valuable lessons about friendship, perseverance, and the essential beauty of life'Äôs simple moments.
Disponível desde: 12/10/2023.
Comprimento de impressão: 180 páginas.

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