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Kate Douglas Wiggin; Nora A. Smith
Book List in Order: 5 titles
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Froebel's Gifts
- Jul-2013
- / General Fiction
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Ruminations on the education of young children, by a great children's book writer. As the Preface explains: "The three little volumes on that Republic of Childhood, the kindergarten, of which this handbook, dealing with the gifts, forms the initial ...
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The Arabian Nights
Kate Douglas Wiggin (1856-1923) was a popular children's author of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Aside from being an author, she devoted her life to the cause of children's education, helping to establish the first free kindergarten in San ...
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Children's Rights
Kate Douglas Wiggin, nee Smith (1856-1923) was an American children's author and educator. She was born in Philadelphia, and was of Welsh descent. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878 (the "Silver Street Free Kindergarten"...
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The Story Hour
Well-chosen, graphically told stories can be made of distinct educative value in the nursery or kindergarten. They give the child a love of reading, develop in him the germ, at least, of a taste for good literature, and teach him the art of speech....