Author Discussion: Kate Douglas Wiggin
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Kate Douglas Wiggin (1856-1923) grew up in Maine and then lived in California and New York City. She was a teacher and the founder of a school for training teachers. Her fiction includes The Birds' Christmas Carol (1883), Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1903) and its sequel, and the Penelope series, about a trio of women travelling around the United Kingdom. In her autobiography she wrote about meeting Charles Dickens on a train as a little girl.