Anne Of Green Gables

The Cuthberts of Green Gables asked for a boy from the orphanage to help them out around the farm, so they are rather surprised when a talkative, red-headed little girl steps off the train to meet them. The much-loved classic story by L.M. Montgomery, specially retold for children ready to tackle longer and more complex stories. From the day red-headed 'Anne-with-an-e' unexpectedly arrives at Green Gables, life is never the same again... Includes a short biography of the author and beautiful watercolour illustrations throughout. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts.Chapters in this book include:- The orphan- Anne loses her temper- A best friend... and a worst one- The disastrous tea party- Anne to the rescue- A concert and puffed sleeves- Vanity and vexation- Love, loss and friendship