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Anne of Green Gables
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Old School Classics, Pre-1915
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Laura
Mar 19, 2011 rated it liked it
Dramatisation of the LM Montgomery novel about an impetuous red-headed girl. with Barbara Barnes.

1/5. A couple expect to adopt an orphan boy - not an impetuous red-headed girl.

2/5. The Cuthberts send the feisty girl off to school, but trouble lies ahead.

3/5. Anne meets a kindred spirit, gets cooking - and nearly kills herself.

4/5. Anne has a very bad hair day - and resolves never to be romantic again.

5/5. Anne goes away to college - but her heart is still in Avonlea.


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Jan 13, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: young-adult
YOUTH FICTION AT ITS BEST.

I had never read the Anne of Green Gables series, but it is one of my daughter's favorites. So, although I don't generally enjoy ready young adult and youth books now, I decided that I was going to see what the fuss was all about. And my daughter is right. This book was wonderfully written. The descriptive way L. M. Montgomery writes gave life to the characters and let me fall in love with Anne just as Marilla and Matthew did. As Anne talked - and talked and talked - a
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