Anne Of The Island

Anne of Avonlea is a 1909 novel by Canadian author Lucy Maud Montgomery. In the years since she arrived at Green Gables as a freckle-faced orphan she has earned the love of the people of Avonlea and a reputation for getting into scrapes. But when Anne begins her job as the new schoolteacher the real test of her character begins. Along with teaching the three Rs she is learning how complicated life can be when she meddles in someone elses romance finds two new orphans at Green Gables and wonders about the strange behaviour of the very handsome Gilbert Blythe. As Anne enters womanhood her adventures touch the heart and the funny bone.