Anne of Green Gables
By L.M. Montgomery Age Range- 10 - 12 years "Follow the spirited orphan Anne Shirley as she brings joy and chaos to the lives of the residents of Avonlea."
What's the Story
"Anne of Green Gables" by Lucy Maud Montgomery tells the story of Anne Shirley, an imaginative and spirited orphan who is mistakenly sent to Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert, siblings who had intended to adopt a boy to help on their farm in Avonlea. Despite initial skepticism, Anne's vivacious personality and colorful imagination win over the hearts of the Cuthberts and the entire town. As Anne grows up, she faces various trials and triumphs, from academic achievements to enduring friendships and first loves, all against the picturesque backdrop of Prince Edward Island. Through her adventures, Anne learns valuable lessons about love, friendship, and the power of imagination, making her a beloved literary character for generations.
Key Points from the Book
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Anne's Imagination: Anne Shirley is a highly imaginative and talkative girl who loves to daydream and invent stories. Her vivid imagination leads her to see beauty and magic in everyday life.
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Green Gables: Anne arrives at Green Gables, a picturesque farm in Avonlea, where she is adopted by Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert, who had originally wanted a boy to help with the farm work.
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Bosom Friends: Anne befriends Diana Barry, her "kindred spirit" and best friend. Their friendship is full of fun adventures and heartfelt moments.
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Anne's Academic Achievements: Despite her lively nature, Anne takes her studies seriously and excels in school. She dreams of going to college and becoming a teacher.