Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery is a popular children's book series that has recently been made into a Netflix series. Anne of Green Gables is a skinny, freckled girl with brilliant red hair who surprises Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert when she arrives on Prince Edward Island. Instead of a quiet boy to assist them with their farm chores, they were greeted with a chatty girl full of hope and wonder. Anne of Avonlea takes place five years later, with Anne returning to her old school to teach. She's barely older than the students and has a lot to prove. Is she capable of inspiring a desire to learn? Green Gables' Anne Avonlea's Anne Anne of Green Gables Island Windy Poplars Anne Anne's fantasy home Valley of Rainbows Ingleside, Anne Ingleside's Rilla Anne leaves Green Gables for university in Anne of the Island. She's always imagined herself in this situation, but her emotions are mixed: she's delighted to travel the world and expand her horizons, but she's also nervous about leaving her home, family, and friends behind... This is the entire series of delightful books for your little reader to enjoy and treasure.
Lucy Maud Montgomery was a Canadian author, best known for a series of novels beginning with Anne of Green Gables, published in 1908.
Montgomery was born at Clifton, Prince Edward Island, Nov. 30, 1874. She came to live at Leaskdale, north of Uxbridge Ontario, after her wedding with Rev. Ewen Macdonald on July 11, 1911. She had three children and wrote close to a dozen books while she was living in the Leaskdale Manse before the family moved to Norval, Ontario in 1926. She died in Toronto April 24, 1942 and was buried at Cavendish, Prince Edward Island.