
By Ellen Labrecque, Who HQ, Laurie A. Conley (Illustrator)
Part of the What Is the Story of . . . ? series
Discover the adventures of an orphan girl in Avonlea, capturing hearts with her imagination and spirit.
Meet Anne Shirley, an orphan with a vivid imagination, sent to live with the Cuthberts in Avonlea. Her journey unfolds with adventure and romance, alongside friends like Diana Barry and Gilbert Blythe. As Anne navigates her new life, her bold spirit and endearing quirks captivate everyone she meets. Dive into the history of this iconic character and explore why Anne's story continues to enchant audiences on page, screen, and stage. What challenges will Anne face, and how will her unique perspective change the lives of those around her?
Journey to Avonlea and meet Anne Shirley – the imaginative and bold star of the beloved Anne of Green Gables series – in this addition to the What Is the Story Of? series. Author L. M. Montgomery first brought Anne Shirley onto the page in 1908, and this independent and inspiring character has been capturing readers’ hearts ever since. The story of an orphaned girl who is sent to Avonlea on Prince Edward Island to live with the Cuthbert family includes adventure, romance, and an ensemble of iconic characters like Diana Barry and Gilbert Blythe. Today, fans enjoy Anne on page, on screen, and even on stage as the popular series continues to draw audiences. Learn about the history of this iconic literary character, Anne with an “e” - in this exciting biography.
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