‘ It’s a million times nicer to be Anne of Green Gables than Anne of nowhere in particular isn’t it?’ My dislikes Being an orphan having red hair being called ‘carrots’ by Gilbert Blythe My likes Living at the Green Gables with Marilla & Matthew my bosom-friend Diana dresses with puff sleeves My regrets Dying my hair green Smashing a slate over Gilbert Blythe’s head My dream To tame my temper To be good (this is an uphill struggle) To grow up to have auburn hair!
Includes: exclusive material In the Backstory you can find out about the real Green Gables the plucky author & more! Vintage Children’s Classics is a twenty-first century classics list aimed at 8-12 year olds & the adults in their lives Discover timeless favourites from Peter Pan & Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland to modern classics such as The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas & The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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Anne of Green Gables is the classic children&s book by L M Montgomery the inspiration for the Netflix Original series Anne with an E Watch it now! Marilla & Matthew Cuthbert are in for a big surprise They are waiting for an orphan boy to help with the work at Green Gables
- but a skinny red-haired girl turns up instead Feisty & full of spirit Anne Shirley charms her way into the Cuthberts& affection with her vivid imagination & constant chatter It&s not long before Anne finds herself in trouble but soon it becomes impossible for the Cuthberts to imagine life without &their& Anne
- & for the people of Avonlea to recall what it was like before this wildly creative little girl whirled into town The Puffin Classics relaunch
Includes:A Little Princess Alice&s Adventures in Wonderland Alice&s Adventures Through the Looking Glass Anne of Green Gables Black Beauty Hans Andersen&s Fairy Tales Heidi Journey to the Centre of the Earth Little Women Peter Pan Tales of the Greek Heroes The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn The Adventures of King Arthur The Adventures of Tom Sawyer The Call of the Wild The Jungle Book The Odyssey The Secret Garden The Wind in the Willows The Wizard of Oz Treasure Island L M Montgomery was born in Clifton Prince Edward Island in 1874 A prolific writer she published many short stories poems & novels but she is best known for Anne of Green Gables & its sequels inspired by the years she spent on the beautiful Prince Edward Island Montgomery died in Toronto in 1942 & was buried in Cavendish on her beloved island Other books by L M Montgomery Anne of Green Gables; Anne of Avonlea; Anne of the Island; Anne of Windy Poplars; Anne&s House of Dreams; Anne of Ingleside; Rainbow Valley; Rilla of Ingleside; Emily of New Moon; Emily Climbs; Emily&s Quest; Pat of Silver Bush; Mistress Pat; The Story Girl; The GOlden Road; Kilmeny of the Orchard; The Blue Castle; Magic for Marigold; A Tangled Web; Jane of Lantern Hill


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The sixth book in the Anne Shirley series & It&s been lovely to be Anne of Green Gables again for a week but it&s a hundred times lovelier to come back & be Anne of Ingleside& There&s never a dull moment at Ingleside Anne&s lively home Anne is now the mother of five children
- with a sixth baby on the way But even with endless demands on her time she couldn&t be happier & there&s nowhere in the world she&d rather be No matter what life brings
- whether it&s the numerous scrapes her children get up to or Gilbert&s insufferable aunt outstaying her welcome by months
- Anne faces every challenge with her usual verve for life But then she begins to suspect that Gilbert doesn&t love her any more She&s a little older it&s true but Anne is the same spirited redhead she&s always been She hasn&t changed But has he? A collection that will be coveted by children & adults alike this list is the best in children&s literature curated by Virago These are timeless tales with beautiful covers that will be treasured & shared across the generations Some titles you will already know; some will be new to you but there are stories for everyone to love whatever your age Our list

Includes:: Nina Bawden (Carrie&s War The Peppermint Pig) Rumer Godden (The Dark Horse An Episode of Sparrows) Joan Aiken (The Serial Garden The Gift Giving) E Nesbit (The Psammead Trilogy The Bastable Trilogy The Railway Children) Frances Hodgson Burnett (The Little Princess The Secret Garden) & Susan Coolidge (The What Katy Did Trilogy) Discover Virago Children&s Classics




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The sixth volume of the adventures of red-haired Anne Shirley Anne now Mrs Doctor Blythe is still sometimes as impetuous as when she was the girl from Green Gables But with six lively children & hard-worked Gilbert to look after
- not to mention Gilbert&s disapproving aunt Anne has to be practical too Especially when the children get into as many scrapes as she ever did!
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The third book in the Anne Shirley series Anne leaves childhood behind as she moves from Green Gables to attend Richmond College Her new life brings both adventures & tragedy as well as new friends including the handsome Roy Gardner But her childhood friend Gilbert Blythe is also in Redmond & his feelings for Anne turn from friendship to love But what does Anne want for her future? This collection of the best in children&s literature curated by Virago will be coveted by children & adults alike These are timeless tales with beautiful covers that will be treasured & shared across the generations Some titles you will already know; some will be new to you but there are stories for everyone to love whatever your age Our list

Includes:: Nina Bawden (Carrie&s War The Peppermint Pig) Rumer Godden (The Dark Horse An Episode of Sparrows) Joan Aiken (The Serial Garden The Gift Giving) E Nesbit (The Psammead Trilogy The Bastable Trilogy The Railway Children) Frances Hodgson Burnett (The Little Princess The Secret Garden) & Susan Coolidge (The What Katy Did Trilogy) Discover Virago Children&s Classics

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The fourth book in the Anne Shirley series' Gilbert I'm afraid I'm scandalously in love with you' Anne Shirley & Gilbert Blythe are at last engaged but still they are apart for three years Gilbert will be away at medical school while Anne has a new job as principal of Summerside High School Absence couldn't make their hearts any fonder though & they share all their love & news in letters At Summerside Anne settles in happily lodging at Windy Willows home of two widows
- Aunt Kate & Aunt Chatty
- & their irrepressible housekeeper Rebecca Dew With firm friends like these beside her she can face anyone
- even the Pringles the ' Royal Family' of Summerside who waste no time in snubbing Anne & letting her know that she wasn't their choice for principal Can Anne ever hope to win them over? This collection of the best in children's literature curated by Virago will be coveted by children & adults alike These are timeless tales with beautiful covers that will be treasured & shared across the generations Some titles you will already know; some will be new to you but there are stories for everyone to love whatever your age Our list

Includes:: Nina Bawden (Carrie's War The Peppermint Pig) Rumer Godden (The Dark Horse An Episode of Sparrows) Joan Aiken (The Serial Garden The Gift Giving) E Nesbit (The Psammead Trilogy The Bastable Trilogy The Railway Children) Frances Hodgson Burnett (The Little Princess The Secret Garden) & Susan Coolidge (The What Katy Did Trilogy) Discover Virago Children's Classics




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Anne Rice among the most iconic creators in horror brings one of her richest stories to the graphic novel form A tale of murder demonic revenge & the redemptive power of faith Servant of the Bones is ornately illustrated by the New York Times bestselling team of Renae De Liz & Ray Dillon ...

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