Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

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.

Main Author: Wiggin, Kate Douglas, 1856-1923.
Other Authors: McClintock, Barbara,, Giff, Patricia Reilly.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., [2003]
Physical Description: 290 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Summary: 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.
Item Description: "100th anniversary edition"--Jacket.
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.
Includes bibliographical references (page 290).
1. "We are Seven" 1 -- 2. Rebecca's Relations 18 -- 3. A Difference in Hearts 25 -- 4. Rebecca's Point of view 35 -- 5. Wisdom's Ways 41 -- 6. Sunshine in a Shady Place 53 -- 7. Riverboro Secrets 62 -- 8. Color of Rose 71 -- 9. Ashes of Roses 77 -- 10. Rainbow Bridges 85 -- 11. "The Stirring of the Powers" 93 -- 12. "See the Pale Martyr" 101 -- 13. Snow-White; Rose-Red 114 -- 14. Mr. Aladdin 121 -- 15. Banquet Lamp 130 -- 16. Seasons of Growth 139 -- 17. Gray Days and Gold 150 -- 18. Rebecca Represents the Family 158 -- 19. Deacon Israel's Successor 167 -- 20. A Change of Heart 176 -- 21. Sky Line Widens 185 -- 22. Clover Blossoms and Sunflowers 196 -- 23. Hill Difficulty 209 -- 24. Aladdin Rubs His Lamp 216 -- 25. Roses of Joy 225 -- 26. "Over the Teacups" 237 -- 27. "The Vision Splendid" 246 -- 28. "Th' Inevitable Yoke" 255 -- 29. Mother and Daughter 266 -- 30. Good-By, Sunnybrook! 274 -- 31. Aunt Miranda's Apology 281.
Physical Description: 290 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (page 290).
ISBN: 0618346945
9780618346943