Kate Douglas Wiggin's Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

By Lisa Mullarkey

Subjects: New england, fiction, General, Manners and customs, Aunts, Interpersonal relations, Fiction, JUVENILE FICTION, Children's fiction, Social life and customs, Juvenile fiction, City and town life, Interpersonal relations, fiction

Description: In early twentieth-century New England, talkative, ten-year-old Rebecca goes to live with her spinster aunts, one harsh and demanding, the other soft and sentimental, and spends seven difficult but rewarding years growing up in their company.