Anne of Green Gables
Published on 1. January 2014
Book
Hardback
64 pages
978-1-4095-5069-3 (ISBN)
Description
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
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
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 7 to 11 years
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 136 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
213 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4095-5069-3 (9781409550693)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Mary Sebag-Montefiore is a best-selling children's author, whose re-tellings of classics have been published all over the world. She is the author of over 25 books and has adapted everything from Dickens to 'War and Peace'. She has also published articles on children's books academically and in the national press, and for adults, has written 'Women Writers of Children's Classics'.
"Mary Sebag-Montefiore's retellings are perhaps the best - well-written and dramatic"
The Telegraph
"Mary Sebag-Montefiore's retellings are perhaps the best - well-written and dramatic"
The Telegraph
Content
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
- 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