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REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM & NEW CHRONICLES OF REBECCA (Children's Book Classics) - Adventures of a Spirited Maine Girl in a Small-Town Tale - cover

REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM & NEW CHRONICLES OF REBECCA (Children's Book Classics) - Adventures of a Spirited Maine Girl in a Small-Town Tale

Kate Douglas Wiggin

Editora: Good Press

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In "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" and "New Chronicles of Rebecca," Kate Douglas Wiggin presents an enchanting tapestry of childhood experiences steeped in the idyllic backdrop of rural New England. The books are characterized by their lyrical prose and rich characterizations, conveying the innocence and resilience of their young heroine, Rebecca Randall. Wiggin artfully weaves themes of friendship, family, and personal growth, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the trials and tribulations of Rebecca's life, as she navigates the complexities of growing up in a quaint yet challenging environment. Set against the socio-cultural context of late 19th-century America, these narratives combine humor with poignant reflections on the nature of belonging and identity. Kate Douglas Wiggin, an author and educator born in 1856, was deeply influenced by her own childhood experiences in rural Maine, which shaped her understanding of the transformative power of storytelling. A pioneer in children's literature, Wiggin founded the first free kindergarten in San Francisco, emphasizing the importance of early education. Her belief in the potential of children and the significant role of nurturing in their development resonate throughout her work, making Rebecca a memorable and relatable figure that embodies the struggles and triumphs of youth. Both charming and insightful, "Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm" and its sequel offer a timeless exploration of childhood that continues to resonate with readers of all ages. This classic collection invites you to delight in Rebecca's journey, igniting a sense of nostalgia and wonder that encourages reflection on one's own childhood. It is highly recommended for those who appreciate literary works that celebrate the joys and challenges of growing up, making it a cherished addition to any child's library.

Disponível desde: 13/01/2024.

Comprimento de impressão: 341 páginas.

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