Rose, a spirited young girl living in Maine, navigates family life and her own desires in the early 20th century.
Author
Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
17 books in the catalog
Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin has 17 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly historical fiction, coming-of-age and coming of age. The titles we've reviewed span 1889 to 1916.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 10–17, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
A young woman's holiday season is transformed by the arrival of a mysterious Christmas card and its sender.
This collection of short stories and poems explores themes of childhood, nature, and imagination.
A young orphan girl named Robinetta experiences life and adventure in a charming setting.
The Carey family moves to a remote island and faces challenges while building a new life.
Two young girls, Susanna and Sue, are sent to live with their aunt and uncle in a rural setting.
In a small Maine village, a woman's life is transformed by a mysterious inheritance and a hidden pew in the church.
Rebecca Randall grows up in rural Maine, facing societal expectations and personal aspirations.
Six young women take on the challenge of managing a household and its demanding occupants in a humorous domestic drama.
A spirited orphan girl is sent to live with relatives in a New England village, where she brings joy and learns about life.
Penelope travels from America to England, experiencing the culture and society of the early 20th century.
Penelope travels to a remote island and undergoes a transformation, finding love and self-discovery.
A young woman, Anne, pretends to be a goose girl to escape an unwanted marriage and find happiness.
A young woman named Sylvia works in a remote lighthouse and faces isolation and a mysterious visitor.
Polly Oliver, a young girl living in rural Vermont, faces financial hardship and learns to be resourceful.
A lonely orphan boy finds a new home and family through unexpected circumstances.
The story follows the wealthy but lonely Carol Bird and her transformation after befriending the impoverished but joyful Bachman family during Christmas.
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