Anne of Green Gables

Name: Anne of Green Gables
Brand: Arotahi Agency
SKU: 9781409550693
Price: 14.99 NZD
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By Mary Sebag-Montefiore

Series: Young Reading Series 3

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Summary

Anne of Green Gables by Mary Sebag-Montefiore is an enchanting tale that follows Anne Shirley, an imaginative and spirited orphan. Mistakenly sent to live at Green Gables with the elderly Cuthbert siblings, who intended to adopt a boy, Anne transforms their quiet lives with her vibrant personality. Her adventures, mishaps, and personal growth are at the heart of this classic story, loved by children and adults alike.
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Format: Hardback

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The Cuthberts of Green Gables asked for a boy from the orphanage to help them out around the farm, so they are rather surprised when a talkative, red-headed little girl steps off the train to meet them.

Description

The much-loved classic story by L.M. Montgomery, specially retold for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories.

From the day red-headed Anne-with-an-e unexpectedly arrives at Green Gables, life is never the same again...

Includes a short biography of the author and beautiful watercolour illustrations throughout.

Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781409550693

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 January 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

Illustrated by Alan Marks

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 139.0mm

Height: 199.0mm

Weight: 210g

Pages: 64

Collections

Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Classic Fiction Mary Sebag-Montefiore Series: Young Reading Series 1

About the Author

Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874–1942) was a Canadian author best known for the ‘Avonlea’ series of novels, beginning with Anne of Green Gables, published in 1908 to great success. Montgomery published 20 novels as well as 500 short stories and poems, mostly centring around Canada, and Prince Edward Island in particular. She was awarded Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1935.

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