Anne of Green Gables: Annotated for Teen and Middle Grade Readers

Tucked in the rolling farmlands of Prince Edward Island, Canada, sits Green Gables, home of unmarried siblings Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert. Shy Matthew and stern Marilla plan to adopt an orphan boy to help Matthew on the farm. But instead of a boy, they end up with Anne, a precocious, imaginative red-headed girl. And so Anne's adventures begin?For over a century Anne of Green Gables has delighted readers. Anne's spirit, her imagination, optimism, even her temper, are as winsome to us now as they were when the book was first released. Owl's Nest Classics Edition of Anne of Green Gables: Annotated for Teen and Middle Grade Readers gives adolescents the chance to befriend this cherished story in new ways. In it, editor Katie Stewart introduces L. M. Montgomery and her classic work, explains themes, and brings the text alive with annotations and helpful reflection questions.