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Image:Kate Douglas Wiggin - Project Gutenberg eText 15630.jpg|frame|right|Kate Douglas Wiggin Kate Douglas Wiggin (September 28, 1856 - August 24, 1923) was an American children's author and educator. Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin was born in Philadelphia. She started the first free kindergarten in San Francisco in 1878 (the "Silver Street Free Kindergarten"). With her sister in the 1880s she also established a training school for kindergarten teachers. She was also a writer of children's books, the best known being The Birds' Christmas Carol (1887) and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1903). Kate Wiggin died at Harrow, London|Harrow, Middlesex, England.
US-writer-stub Category:1856 births|Wiggin, Kate Douglas Category:1923 deaths|Wiggin, Kate Douglas Category:People from Philadelphia|Wiggin, Kate Douglas Category:American children's writers|Wiggin, Kate Douglas Category:Women writers|Wiggin, Kate Douglas This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "Kate Douglas Wiggin".
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