Anne of Avonlea
About this audiobook
<p><strong>Anne Shirley is all grown-up in this second instalment of the <em>Anne of Green Gables</em> series. Now a responsible teacher at Avonlea School, she is still as spirited and stubborn as ever.</strong></p>
<p>This well-loved story follows Anne as she steps into adulthood. Despite her new responsibilities, her knack for finding herself in tricky predicaments remains as strong as ever. Her new neighbour, the cantankerous Mr Harrison, introduces a host of complications, while the orphaned twins, Davy and Dora, add another layer of delightful chaos to Anne's life.</p>
<p>Anne's friendships, particularly with Gilbert Blythe, endure in this novel as their relationship blossoms. Her optimism never wavers as she navigates the challenges and adventures of young adulthood. Join Anne and her trusted circle of friends as they embark on a series of adventures that capture the essence of growing up in Avonlea.</p>
<p>Read & Co. Children's is proudly republishing <em>Anne of Avonlea</em> as the second volume of Montgomery's matching Anne of Green Gables collection – a beautifully made keepsake edition for the re-reader, complete with a brand-new introductory biography of the author.</p>
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About the author
L. M. Montgomery (1874–1942) was a Canadian author whose fiction drew on the landscape of her native Prince Edward Island. Her first novel, Anne of Green Gables (1908), has sold more than fifty million copies and been translated into thirty-six languages. Throughout her life, she wrote more than twenty novels across several beloved series – the further Anne books, the Emily of New Moon trilogy, the Story Girl books, and the Pat of Silver Bush novels – as well as standalones such as Jane of Lantern Hill. Her work remains among the best-loved in classic children's literature.
