Anne Of Green Gables, Complete 8-Book Box Set

Anne Of Green Gables, Complete 8-Book Box Set

The only complete Anne of Green Gables box set! Makes a great gift and is? must-have for any longtime reader or fan of the Netflix series Anne with an E. Favorites for nearly 100 years, these classic novels follow the adventures of the spirited redhead Anne Shirley, who comes to stay at Green Gables and wins the hearts of everyone she meets. Includes the following?eloved eight titles: Anne of Green Gables Anne of the Island Anne of Avonlea Anne of Windy Poplar Anne's House of Dreams Anne of Ingleside Rainbow Valley Rilla of InglesideAmazon.com ReviewWhen Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert of Green Gables, Prince Edward Island, send for a boy orphan to help them out at the farm, they are in no way prepared for the error that will change their lives. The mistake takes the shape of Anne Shirley, a redheaded 11-year-old girl who can talk anyone under the table. Fortunately, her sunny nature and quirky imagination quickly win over her reluctant foster parents. Anne's feisty spirit soon draws many friends--and much trouble--her way. Not a day goes by without some melodramatic new episode in the tragicomedy of her life. Early on, Anne declares her eternal antipathy for Gilbert Blythe, a classmate who commits the ultimate sin of mocking her hair color. Later, she accidentally dyes that same cursed hair green. Another time, in her haste to impress a new neighbor, she bakes a cake with liniment instead of vanilla. Lucy Maud Montgomery's series of books about Anne have remained classics since the early 20th century. Her portrayal of this feminine yet independent spirit has given generations of girls a strong female role model, while offering a taste of another, milder time in history. This lovely boxed gift collection comprisesAnne of Green Gables,Anne of the Island,Anne of Avonlea,Anne of Windy Poplars,Anne's House of Dreams,Anne of Ingleside,Rainbow Valley, andRilla of Ingleside. (Ages 9 to 12)--Emilie CoulterReview"Anne?epitomises everything I hope to be: someone who takes joy in the world around her, and, with her fantasies (though up in her red head) shares that joy around her." --The Guardian "Exquisite in both story and sentence, the Anne books built me as a reader, which is to say: they built me." --Los Angeles Review of BooksAbout the AuthorL. M. Montgomery was born in 1874 on Prince Edward Island in Canada, the setting of 19 of her 20 novels. Included among these books are her belovedAnne of Green Gables series and a number of other novels and short story collections.?he died in Toronto in 1942.