L. M. Montgomery
Author
Language
English
Description
Follow the tangled web of relationships and emotions of the Dark and Penhallow families in this endearing classic, from the author of Anne of Green Gables Aunt Becky's will is proving problematic. She has left the most precious of her possessions, an antique jug, to one of her beneficiaries-but has stipulated that the person may only be identified after a year has elapsed, once all of the family members have striven to live up to Aunt Becky's ideals....
Author
Language
English
Appears on these lists
DEN - Kids + Teens: Asian / Pacific American Heritage Month
DEN - Kids + Teens: Pride Month! 🌈
NPM - YA LGBTQIA
DEN - Kids + Teens: Pride Month! 🌈
NPM - YA LGBTQIA
Formats
Description
In this contemporary retelling of Anne of Green Gables, Anne Shirley, a queer, half-Japanese disco superfan, moves to a town that seems too small for her big personality and where she becomes embroiled in a series of dramatic and unfortunate events.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert were planning to adopt an orphaned boy to help out around their farm, Green Gables - instead,they got Anne Shirley. A plucky redheaded girl with a vibrant imagination, Anne turns first Green Gables and then the rest of Prince Edward Island on its ear"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Penguin Modern Classics edition.
Language
English
Description
Adultery, illegitimacy, misogyny, revenge, murder, despair, bitterness, hatred, and death - usually not the first terms associated with L.M. Montgomery. But in "The Blythes Are Quoted", completed shortly before her death and never before published in its entirety, Montgomery brought these topics to the forefront.
Language
English
Description
Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her; Anne, now a young woman, has become a teacher and dreams of meeting her ideal man; After a series of disappointments, Anne and her husband Gilbert return to Avonlea in search of happiness, but soon face the challenges of war when newly enlisted...
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
In the late 19th century, brother and sister Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, both in their old age, decide to take on an orphan boy to help out around their ancestral farm of Green Gables, on the outskirts of the town of Avonlea, on Prince Edward Island. When Matthew goes to pick the child up at the railway station, he finds not a boy, but a high-spirited and talkative girl, Anne Shirley. At first, the Cuthberts are inclined to send her back, particularly...
Search Tools Get RSS Feed Email this Search