The Story of Waitstill Baxter

In "The Story of Waitstill Baxter," Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin masterfully weaves a rich tapestry of themes surrounding childhood, the human capacity for kindness, and the trials of growing up in a fluctuating society. Set in a quaint New England village, the narrative unfolds through the eyes of the sensitive and imaginative Waitstill Baxter, whose experiences reflect the broader societal changes ...