L. M. Montgomery
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"The character of Anne Shirley, first appearing in Anne of Green Gables (1908), has become beloved around the world. She is a character for all seasons--romantic, imaginative, passionate, and sensitive, and therefore she is kind, loving, and creative at heart. She gains considerable knowledge over the years and, through that knowledge, becomes a teacher and a kind-hearted protector of others. As inescapable as the struggles and doubts of life can...
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Anne Shirley and Gilbert Blythe are married at last and begin their new life together far from Avonlea, at Four Winds Harbour, where Gilbert has found the perfect home. Before long they have made new friends but when Gilbert and Anne face their own tragedy, they will need courage and the support of their friends to help them through.
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When the new minister, Reverend John Meredith, arrives at the manse, the village is scandalized by his children's behavior. He is the best preacher they've ever had, but since his wife died the youngsters have run wild. Anne recognizes their kindness, though, and before long the four young Merediths are firm friends with her own six children at Ingleside. They meet at a private hideout a hollow they call rainbow valley and their adventures range from...
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Anne, now Mrs. Doctor Blythe, is still sometimes as impetuous as when she was the girl from Green Gables. But with six lively children and hard-worked Gilbert to look after - not to mention Gilbert's disapproving aunt, Anne has to be practical too. She suddenly began to worry that perhaps her adored Gilbert no longer loved her. But how could he not? After all, she may have been older, but she was still the lively, irrepressible, irreplaceable redhead...
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Nestled between the ocean and the hills of Prince Edward Island is a road that leads to the house where a girl named Anne grew up, Green Gables, and to the wonderful place called Avonlea. In this second volume of heartwarming tales a Persian cat plays an astonishing part in a marriage proposal... a ghostly appearance in a garden leads a woman to the fulfillment of her youthful dreams.
10) The golden road
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English
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In this sequel to author L. M. Montgomery's beloved novel The Story Girl, Beverley picks up the narrative where it left off in the previous story and fills readers in on all that transpires when the original crew of cousins and friends begins to leave childhood behind in favor of grown-up pastimes and romances. A nostalgic look back at childhood in a long-past era, The Golden Road is a must-read for anyone who ever whiled away a summer
...11) The story girl
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English
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Two young boys visiting their relatives on Prince Edward Island become entranced by Sara Stanley and the stories she tells about the island and its long-ago inhabitants.
13) Emily climbs
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Bantam Books
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[1986], c1953
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English
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Emily Starr reluctantly leaves New Moon Farm and attends school in Shrewsbury with the hope of fulfilling her dream of becoming a writer.
14) Emily's quest
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Bantam
Pub. Date
c1983
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English
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Emily knows she's going to be a great writer. Then a tragic accident almost robs her of that dream forever, and her pride nearly ends her growing romance with her childhood friend.
20) Mistress Pat
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Bantam Bks
Pub. Date
1989, c1988
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English
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On Canada's Prince Edward Island in the 1930s, twenty-year-old Pat must choose between the possibility of a lonely life at Silver Bush and leaving her home for romance.