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Anne of Avonlea

Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-19422015
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Anne is half past 16 and she's ready to begin a new life teaching in her old school. She's as feisty as ever and is determined to inspire young hearts with her own ambitions. But some of her pupils are as boisterous and high-spirited as Anne, and so life in her Avonlea classroom becomes a lesson in discovery and adventure. At 'half-past sixteen', Anne is grown up...almost. Her grey eyes shine like evening stars, but her temper is still as peppery as her red hair. And when she begins her job as the new teacher at her old schoolhouse, set on inspiring youthful hearts and minds with ideals and ambitions, the real test of her character begins. Along with teaching the three Rs, she finds herself learning how complicated life can be when meddling in someone else's romance, raising two new orphans at Green Gables - and wondering about the strange behaviour of her childhood enemy, the very handsome Gilbert Blythe...
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