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Book Description |
| Kate Douglas Wiggin’s Half-A-Dozen Housekeepers is a charming and humorous tale about a group of young girls who take on the task of running a household on their own. Determined to prove their independence and domestic skills, they face a series of amusing challenges and unexpected adventures. Through teamwork, creativity, and perseverance, they learn valuable life lessons about responsibility and friendship. With Wiggin’s signature warmth and wit, this delightful story captures the spirit of youthful determination and camaraderie. |
About Author |
| Kate Douglas Wiggin |
| Kate Douglas Wiggin (1856–1923) was an American author, educator, and advocate for children’s literacy. Born in Philadelphia, she dedicated much of her life to early childhood education, founding the first free kindergarten in San Francisco. Wiggin is best known for her classic children’s novel Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1903), which tells the story of an optimistic and imaginative young girl striving to find her place in the world. In addition to writing, she was a passionate lecturer and worked to improve education for young children. Her legacy endures through her contributions to children’s literature and early education reform. |
