{"id":2917,"date":"2015-04-17T17:06:23","date_gmt":"2015-04-17T22:06:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/?p=2917"},"modified":"2015-04-17T18:47:21","modified_gmt":"2015-04-17T23:47:21","slug":"wiggin-kate-douglas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wiggin-kate-douglas\/","title":{"rendered":"Wiggin, Kate Douglas"},"content":{"rendered":"<table class=\"ae_table alignright\" style=\"width: auto; height: auto;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ae_cell-top-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2918\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Kate-Douglas-Wiggin.jpg\" alt=\"Kate Douglas Wiggin\" width=\"140\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Kate-Douglas-Wiggin.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Kate-Douglas-Wiggin-150x190.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 140px) 100vw, 140px\" \/><\/td>\n<td class=\"ae_cell-top-right\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2919 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/bk_rbca.jpg\" alt=\"Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm\" width=\"120\" height=\"164\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"ae_cell-bot-left\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2920 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/bk_bird.jpg\" alt=\"Birds' Christmas Carol\" width=\"120\" height=\"159\" \/><\/td>\n<td class=\"ae_cell-bot-right\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Born on September 28th, Kate Douglas (Smith) Wiggin (1856-1923) was an American author and educator.<\/p>\n<p>Although she is probably most known for writing <em>Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm<\/em>, she also organized the first free kindergarten in San Francisco. With her sister, she also established a training school for kindergarten teachers.<\/p>\n<p>Her other books include <em>The Story <\/em><em>of Patsy<\/em>, <em>The\u00a0Birds&#8217; <\/em><em>Christmas Carol<\/em>, <em>Timothy&#8217;s Quest<\/em>, and <em>Mother Carey&#8217;s\u00a0Chickens<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ae-byline\">\u2014 Martha Valainis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Born on September 28th, Kate Douglas (Smith) Wiggin (1856-1923) was an American author and educator. Although she is probably most known for writing Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, she also organized the first free kindergarten in San Francisco. With her sister, she also established a training school for kindergarten teachers. Her other books include The &#8230; <a title=\"Wiggin, Kate Douglas\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wiggin-kate-douglas\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Wiggin, Kate Douglas\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1051],"tags":[542,432,408,2066,2068,2067],"class_list":["post-2917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-w","tag-author","tag-childrens-books","tag-childrens-literature","tag-kate-douglas-wiggin","tag-kindergarten","tag-rebecca-of-sunnybrook-farm"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p51Nzs-L3","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2917\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bookologymagazine.com\/resources\/authors-emeritus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}