Kate Douglas Wiggin was an American children's author and educator. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878. A few years later she and her sister opened a training school for kindergarten teachers. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm is her most well known work. First published in 1888 and a Christmas favorite ever since, this story tells how Carol Bird encourages the rest of the Bird family to make a merry Christmas for the poor Ruggleses, who live behind them. This book is recommended for grades 4-7.

Media	Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released	August 3, 2009
ISBN13	9781438523729
Publishers	Book Jungle
Pages	52
Dimensions	3 × 191 × 235 mm · 108 g
Language	English

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