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Join orphaned Emily Starr as she embarks on a new chapter of her life at New Moon Farm on Prince Edward Island. Living with her aunts, Elizabeth and Laura Murray, and her cousin Jimmy, Emily soon finds companionship in three spirited friends Ilse Burnley, Teddy Kent, and Perry Miller, each bringing their own unique charm to her world. However, the strict demeanor of Aunt Elizabeth creates tension at home, leading to a gripping climax when Emily stumbles upon a harrowing secret about Ilse’s mother. Written by the beloved author of Anne of Green Gables, Lucy Maude Montgomery, this ...

In Emily Climbs, Emily Byrd Starr dreams of attending Queens Academy to pursue her teaching license, but her traditional relatives at New Moon have other plans. Instead, she is given the opportunity to go to Shrewsbury High School with her friends, but with two major stipulations she must live with her unlikable Aunt Ruth and, more challengingly, she is forbidden from writing during her high school years. From the beloved author of Anne of Green Gables, this enchanting tale follows Emilys journey through her formative years, as she navigates friendships, family expectations, and her passion ...

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Anne of Green Gables, a story that follows the spirited orphan, Anne Shirley, as she yearns for a loving family. With her vivid imagination and eloquent words, Anne navigates through lifes numerous challenges, turning the mundane into extraordinary adventures. Under the guidance of Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert, she learns valuable lessons in love, friendship, and self-discovery, proving that every day can be a remarkable journey. (Summary by Robinsgirl)

In Annes House of Dreams, the fifth book in the beloved series, we follow Anne and her childhood sweetheart, Gilbert Blythe, as they embark on the beautiful journey of early married life. Together, they navigate the joys and challenges of building a home and a future filled with dreams.

In this enchanting tale, we join Anne and Gilbert as they celebrate their wedding amidst the picturesque Green Gables orchard. Following their heartfelt vows, they embark on a new chapter together in what Anne affectionately dubs their house of dreams. Gilbert surprises her with a charming seaside cottage at Four Winds Point, nestled near the village of Glen St. Mary, where he takes on his uncles medical practice. Join them as they navigate the joys and challenges of their new life together. (Summary by Shiluh)

Step into the enchanting world of Lucy Maud Montgomerys beloved classic, Anne of Green Gables. This timeless childrens novel introduces you to Anne, a spirited red-headed orphan with a vivid imagination and an indomitable spirit. After a mix-up leads to her adoption by siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert—who were expecting a boy to help with the farm—Annes life takes a delightful turn. Initially, the Cuthberts consider sending her back, but Annes infectious optimism and charm quickly win them over, revealing the transformative power of love and belonging. Join Anne on her ...

UN GRAND ROMAN SUR LA LIBERTÉ ET LE POUVOIR DE L'IMAGINATION. La petite orpheline solitaire, débarquée sans ménagement sur un quai de gare, a bien grandi. Le roux de ses cheveux est un peu moins vif ; ses taches de rousseur se sont estompées ; mais elle est restée toute aussi intelligente, exubérante et fantasque que dans ses jeunes années. Elle fait ses débuts comme institutrice et nous fait partager ses joies, ses déceptions et ses mésaventures, souvent cocasses, de jeune enseignante.

Anne Shirley convinces Marilla to take in two orphaned cousins, Davy and Dora. The duo keeps Anne and Marilla on their toes with their antics. But Anne faces challenges not only with the two youngsters, and helping Marilla navigate her diminishing eyesight, but also sadly considering walking away from a future she has dreamed of in order to bring stability to Green Gables.

Anne's own true love, Gilbert Blythe, is finally a doctor, and in the sunshine of the old orchard, among their dearest friends, they are about to speak their vows. Soon the happy couple will be bound for a new life together and their own dream house, on the misty purple shores of Four Winds Harbor. A new life means fresh problems to solve, fresh surprises. Anne and Gilbert will make new friends and meet their neighbors: Captain Jim, the lighthouse attendant, with his sad stories of the sea.

Anne of Green Gables is a 1908 novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery. Written for all ages, it has been considered a classic children's novel since the mid-20th century.

Meet Maisie and Daisy, the posh private school girls with a unique way of explaining popular culture; jilted bride Wendy, who's determined to give her wedding speech despite her groom's absence; and 'Can-do Candi' Karmel, the 80-year-old diva who won't let old age stop her performing. There's also the acupuncturist who's determined to ensure her clients are relaxed, the humble Cockney charlady who knows her place, and the police officer who can't find the right words.

Ha pasado casi una década desde el final del libro anterior, y los hijos de Ana ya se han hecho mayores, todos excepto Rilla, quien a sus quince años es una joven coqueta, de encantadora sonrisa e irreprimible entusiasmo, cuya única ilusión es acudir a su primer baile en el faro de Cuatro Vientos. Ana y sobre todo Gilbert, están preocupados por la falta de expectativas de su hija menor y por el hecho de que su única preocupación sea divertirse.

This collection of 18 short stories written by Lucy Maud Montgomery, famous for her Anne of Green Gables series, are part of a wider collection within a prolific portfolio. Written several years before Anne was initially published, these stories exhibit a development of significant themes and narrative styles within Montgomery’s writing. Woven with thematic threads of belonging, isolation, family, class and reputation, this audiobook will delight listeners with its rich narratives.

Classic Christmas Stories features seven timeless classics, including Twas the Night Before Christmas by Clement C. Moore, A Christmas Dream and How it Came True by Louisa May Alcott, A Christmas Inspiration by Lucy Maud Montgomery, The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry, A Kidnapped Santa Claus by L. Frank Baum, The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen, and The Three Kings by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert, middle-aged brother & sister, live together at Green Gables, their farm on Prince Edward Island. They decide to adopt a boy from an orphanage in Nova Scotia to help out on the farm. Through a series of mishaps, the child that arrives at their door is not a boy, but Anne Shirley, a precocious 11 year old girl!

Emily Starr was born with the desire to write. As an orphan living on New Moon Farm, writing helped her face the difficult, lonely times. But now all her friends are going away to high school in nearby Shrewsbury, and her old-fashioned, tyrannical aunt Elizabeth will only let her go if she promises to stop writing! All the same, this is the first step in Emily's climb to success. Once in town, Emily's activities set the Shrewsbury gossips buzzing. But Emily and her friends are confident—Ilse's a born actress, Teddy's set to be a great artist, and roguish Perry has the makings of a brilliant lawyer.

Anne Shirley has come a long way since her days as a mischievous orphan living in the house at Green Gables. She is now 18 and headed to faraway Redmond College in Kingsport. Anne's college years are sure to be full of fun, but they will also be a time for soul-searching and big decisions. When her longtime friend Gilbert Blythe proposes, Anne feels they can never be more than friends. But is her new admirer, the handsome and wealthy Roy Gardner, really the man of her dreams?

Beloved author, Lucy Maud Montgomery, from Anne of Green Gables fame builds on themes from the Anne books in this collection of 31 stories where young people break past limitations, old people rediscover joy, and love cannot be stopped even by death. Rejoin the gentle, courageous world of the Canadian Maritime Provinces in which Anne flourished in this heartwarming collection.

Dive into the enchanting world of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s beloved classic, Anne of Green Gables. This heartwarming tale follows the spirited red-headed orphan, Anne, whose boundless imagination and unyielding optimism light up the lives of those around her. When Anne is mistakenly adopted by the Cuthberts, a brother and sister who intended to bring home a boy to help on their farm, her life takes an unexpected turn. Faced with the possibility of being sent back to the orphanage, Annes charm and tenacity begin to win over the Cuthberts, forever changing their lives and her own. Join Anne ...

Join Anne Shirley in the enchanting sequel as she embarks on her journey as a teacher at Avonlea School. Experience her heartwarming adventures and personal growth before she sets off for college. Dont miss other delightful titles in this beloved series by the same reader Anne of Green Gables, Anne of the Island, Annes House of Dreams, Rainbow Valley, and Rilla of Ingleside.