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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin flower foraging " -- Washington Post onHugely popular when it was first published in 1903 and admired by authors from Jack London to Mark Twain, this delightful novel introduced a heroine as irrepressible and fun loving as Tom Sawyer, who would serve as a role model for a century of American girls and women. When ten year old Rebecca Randall comes to live with flinty aunt Miranda and her sentimental sister Jane in a small town in Maine, they expect to turn her into a proper young lady.