Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch

The book is in fair condition, with the cover showing some wear and tear, particularly along the spine edges. There is no dust jacket, and the hardcover binding is intact. The pages display typical age-related yellowing but remain unmarked and firmly bound. The illustrations by Norma and Dan Garris are clear and vibrant.

"Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch" by Alice Hegan Rice is a cherished classic, first published in the early 1900s. This edition, published by Whitman Publishing Company in 1962, is illustrated by Norma and Dan Garris, adding a delightful visual dimension to the narrative. The book is set in Racine, Wisconsin, and reflects the charm and simplicity of its time. Alice Hegan Rice's work is known for its warmth and humor, capturing the resilience and optimism of its characters despite their challenging circumstances. This edition is a hardcover, indicating durability for collectors and readers alike. While the book does not include a dust jacket, its condition remains intact, with no library marks or inscriptions. Perfect for enthusiasts of classic children's literature, this edition offers a glimpse into a bygone era through its engaging storytelling and illustrations.