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    Kate Douglas Wiggin (September 28, 1856 – August 24, 1923) was an American educator, author and composer. She wrote children's stories, most notably the...
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    in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and sister of Kate Douglas Wiggin. Smith and Wiggin co-authored and co-edited a series of children's books....
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    of Sunnybrook Farm is a classic American 1903 children's novel by Kate Douglas Wiggin that tells the story of Rebecca Rowena Randall and her aunts, one...
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    The Kate Douglas Wiggin House, also known as Quillcote, is a historic house on Salmon Falls Road in Hollis, Maine. Built in 1797, the house is significant...
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    Carol is a novel by Kate Douglas Wiggin printed privately in 1886 and published in 1888 with illustrations by Katharine R. Wireman. Wiggin published the book...
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    United States one in 1905. They collaborated with American writer Kate Douglas Wiggin, and were acquainted with Henry James, Ellen Terry, and Mary Chomondeley...
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    Sunnybrook Farm is a play written by Kate Douglas Wiggin and Charlotte Thompson. It is an adaptation of Wiggin's novels about the character Rebecca Rowena...
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  • protector of James I of Scotland Katherine Douglas (disambiguation) Katie Douglas (disambiguation) Kate Douglas Wiggin This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    Mother Carey's Chickens is a novel by Kate Douglas Wiggin published in 1911 by Houghton Mifflin. The book tells the story of a poor-but-happy family of...
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  • minister and editor Sir Jerry Wiggin (Alfred William Wiggin, 1937-2015), British Conservative Party politician Kate Douglas Wiggin (1856–1923), American children's...
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  • the common title "Rise Up, Shepherd, and Follow."[citation needed] Kate Douglas Wiggin is the first known source of written music for "Rise Up, Shepherd...
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    Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917 film) (category Films based on works by Kate Douglas Wiggin)
    by Marshall Neilan based upon the 1903 novel of the same name by Kate Douglas Wiggin. This version is notable for having been adapted by famed female...
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  • Summer Magic (film) (category Films based on works by Kate Douglas Wiggin)
    Maine. The film was based on the novel Mother Carey's Chickens by Kate Douglas Wiggin. It was the fourth of six films that Mills appeared in for Disney...
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    in the parish. The Dorcas Society of Maine was founded in 1897 by Kate Douglas Wiggin as the Dorcas Society of Hollis & Buxton, Maine. The Dorcas Society...
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  • Mother Carey's Chickens (film) (category Films based on works by Kate Douglas Wiggin)
    Lee and based upon a 1917 play by Kate Douglas Wiggin and Rachel Crothers, which in turn was adapted from Wiggins' Mother Carey's Chickens. Originally...
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  • du Maurier Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, a 1903 children's novel by Kate Douglas Wiggin Rebekah (novel), a 2001 novel by Orson Scott Card Rebecca (1940 film)...
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    the whiskers off a brass monkey" The Story of Waitstill Baxter, by Kate Douglas Wiggin (1913) has "The little feller, now, is smart's a whip, an' could...
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    Rosenfeld, Edith Södergran, Ernst Troeltsch, Hovhannes Tumanyan and Kate Douglas Wiggin died in 1923 without having been nominated for the prize. William...
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    Shepherd of Kingdom Come by John Fox, Jr. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin My Friend Prospero by Henry Harland The Silent Places by Stewart...
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  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938 film) (category Films based on works by Kate Douglas Wiggin)
    Ben Markson and William M. Conselman, the third adaptation of Kate Douglas Wiggin's 1903 novel of the same name (previously done in 1917 and 1932)....
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  • of storm petrels Mother Carey's Chickens (novel), a 1911 novel by Kate Douglas Wiggin Mother Carey's Chickens (film), a 1938 drama film adaptation of the...
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    based on the 1888 novel The Birds' Christmas Carol by the writer Kate Douglas Wiggin. A Bit o' Heaven reproduces the plot of the original novel without...
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    Honduranian general, 21st President of Honduras (d. 1927) September 28 – Kate Douglas Wiggin, American author of Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (d. 1923) October...
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  • Moore, The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror Kate Douglas Wiggin, The Birds' Christmas Carol Hans Christian Andersen, "The Fir-Tree"...
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  • Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1932 film) (category Films based on works by Kate Douglas Wiggin)
    American pre-Code film based on the 1903 children's classic novel by Kate Douglas Wiggin. It was filmed by Fox Film Corporation and directed by Alfred Santell...
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    romance writer Kate Douglas Wiggin (1856‍–‍1923), American educator, author of children's stories Kate Alexa (born 1988), Australian singer Kate Bush (born...
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    significance, the area is also noted for its association with the author Kate Douglas Wiggin, whose home, Quillcote, is in the district, as is the Salmon Falls...
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    needed] It is also notable for its association with the local author Kate Douglas Wiggin, serving as her inspiration for The Old Peabody Pew, a play that...
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  • The Call of the Wild Jack London 1903 Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm Kate Douglas Wiggin 1903 A Little Princess Frances Hodgson Burnett 1905 The Railway Children...
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    Quest: A Story for Anybody, Young or Old Who Cares to Read It by Kate Douglas Wiggin (edition of 1895). Little Mr. Thimblefinger Stories by Joel Chandler...
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