But when Matthew goes to the train station to pick up the boy, he is surprised to find a young girl - Anne Shirley. They send word to a local woman who is going to the orphanage to bring them home an 11-year-old boy. Both are getting older and know they'll need some help to keep the farm going. On Prince Edward Island in the little town of Avonlea, brother and sister Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert decide to adopt a young boy to help out around their farm. This book is, without doubt, a masterpiece which moves from children to adults from now on.ĭelighful, Enchanting Story - You'll Love Anne! In this book, I can see the growth of a girl who used to be an orphan and the process of a family which is made through happy and unhappy events. She thanks love of Matthew and Marilla as her parents. Surounded with nature, she starts studying and later tries to go to Queen's. Her brightness and positive attitudes to life influence and change other people. But it is very interesting to find that almost all of Anne's talks are toward Marilla. Anne sometimes makes mistakes and comes into conflict with Marilla. Her foster mother Marilla is not used to raising a child. But every mistake makes her grow up even faster. Of course, Anne is not only a talkative girl but a good judge of people.Īnne makes a lot of mistakes. This story flows with her witty and creative talks. One of the attractions of this book is her talks. Her talks are full of spirit and vivacity. In the beginning of this book, Anne Shirley starts talking to Matthew Cuthbert when she meets him at the station. There's just enough to make beginning readers want more-luckily, there's a lot more in the originals! Illustrator Ellen Beier creates vibrant pictures to portray the beauty of the land around Green Gables and the spirited nature of Anne herself. Helldorfer includes only a few of Anne's mirthful and poignant adventures, yet manages to capture the freshness of one of children's literature's spunkiest, most beloved characters. This adapted version of the classic, Anne of Green Gables, introduces younger readers to the irrepressible heroine of L.M.
Somewhere between the time Anne "confesses" to losing Marilla's amethyst pin (which she never took) in hopes of being allowed to go to a picnic, and when Anne accidentally dyes her hated carrot-red hair green, Marilla says to Matthew, "One thing's for certain, no house that Anne's in will ever be dull." And no book that she's in will be, either. We have no use for a girl." It's not long, though, before the Cuthberts can't imagine how they could ever do without young Anne of Green Gables-but not for the original reasons they sought an orphan. When Marilla Cuthbert's brother, Matthew, returns home to Green Gables with a chatty redheaded orphan girl, Marilla exclaims, "But we asked for a boy.
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