Rebecca of SunnyBrook Farm

Name: Rebecca of SunnyBrook Farm
Brand: ONE Audiobooks
Availability: InStock
Author: Kate Douglas Wiggin
ISBN: 9798891530652

Author: Kate Douglas Wiggin

Narrator: Elisabeth Martin

Unabridged: 6 hr 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: One Audiobooks

Published: 09/26/2025

Categories: Children's Fiction

Synopsis

Spirited, willful, and exceptionally charming, Rebecca Randall is sent by her struggling mother to live with her two aunts - who had expected Rebecca’s quieter and more dutiful older sister. Little Rebecca clashes right away with dour Aunt Miranda and slightly overwhelms kind and reserved Aunt Jane. Throughout each unexpected challenge, new friendship, hard lesson, and sweet encounter, Rebecca’s persistent optimism and innocent love slowly influences the entire town for the better. Learning when to adapt and grow and when to stand strong, Rebecca finds an irreplaceable home in Riverboro.This series, published by ONE Audiobooks, seeks to produce Classic titles read by handpicked audiobook narrators. ONE takes great care to cast these titles with readers who will provide an unmatched listening experience for these important works.

About Kate Douglas Wiggin

Kate Douglas Wiggin (1856 â€“ 1923) was an American educator and childrenâ€™s writer best known for the novel Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, and for her work establishing and training Kindergartens and Kindergarten teachers.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Werner on October 10, 2018

Note, Oct. 10. 2018: I just edited this review to embed a link to an online article I referred to here. (When I originally reviewed the book, I wasn't as adept at embedding links as I've become since then.) My first encounter with this book was as a grade-school student back in the early 60s; I'd rea......more

Goodreads review by Judy on May 26, 2012

If I were teaching a literature class, I would definitely use this book to compare the early American society that existed over 100 years ago to today's American society. I first read this book as a child in the early 1970s. At that time I enjoyed literature filled with wholesome views of life, fami......more

Goodreads review by maya on January 23, 2025

*3.25* i liked it, reading about Rebecca's adventures and childhood. towards the end it started feeling bittersweet especially with the longer time jumps and her growing up... I preferred the first 50-70% of the book, the lighthearted simplicity of it. would have given it a 4 if it had continued on t......more