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L.M. Montgomery

"Anne of Green Gables" series

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The Anne of Green Gables series, penned by L.M. Montgomery, is a beloved classic in children's literature. The series follows the adventures of Anne Shirley, an 11-year-old orphan girl, who is mistakenly sent to live with siblings Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert on their farm, Green Gables, in the fictional town of Avonlea on Prince Edward Island, Canada. The series chronicles Anne's journey from childhood to adulthood, as she navigates the challenges and joys of growing up in a small, close-knit community. Anne's vivid imagination, love of learning, and fiery spirit endear her to readers of all ages. Throughout the series, Anne forms deep friendships, overcomes obstacles, and discovers her true self. L.M. Montgomery's evocative storytelling and richly detailed descriptions of the natural world bring Anne and her world to life, making the series a timeless and engaging read. The Anne of Green Gables series, which includes eight books, has been adapted into numerous films, television series, and stage productions, further solidifying its place as a classic in children's literature...

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L.M. Montgomery

Emily of New Moon

If you loved the charming world and vivid characters of Anne of Green Gables, you'll enjoy meeting Emily Starr, another spirited orphaned heroine from L.M. Montgomery's pen. Emily of New Moon follows Emily's journey from her childhood in rural Prince Edward Island to her pursuit of becoming a writer.

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Kate Douglas Wiggin

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm

Much like Anne Shirley, Rebecca Randall is a lovable, imaginative, and strong-willed orphan who wins over everyone she meets. This heartwarming tale set in late 19th-century Maine will captivate fans of Anne of Green Gables with its memorable characters and wholesome storytelling.

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Frances Hodgson Burnett

A Little Princess

Fans of Anne of Green Gables will appreciate the resilience and optimism of Sara Crewe, the young protagonist of A Little Princess. After facing numerous hardships, Sara's unyielding spirit and kindness transform her bleak circumstances, much like Anne's impact on Green Gables.

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Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Secret Garden

This classic novel shares the same enchanting, pastoral setting and themes of growth, friendship, and self-discovery as Anne of Green Gables. The story of Mary Lennox, a young girl who rejuvenates a hidden garden and, in the process, transforms herself and those around her, will resonate with Anne fans.

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Noel Streatfeild

Ballet Shoes

Anne of Green Gables fans will be delighted by this tale of three orphaned sisters, Pauline, Petrova, and Posy, who are adopted by an eccentric explorer and must forge their own paths in the world of dance and theater. The sisters' camaraderie, resilience, and shared love for the arts will captivate readers.

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Johanna Spyri

Heidi

Heidi's simple, idyllic life in the Swiss Alps and her unbreakable spirit will appeal to fans of Anne of Green Gables. This classic novel explores themes of friendship, nature, and personal growth, as Heidi navigates her way through various challenges and learns to appreciate the beauty of her surroundings.

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Louisa May Alcott

Little Women

The story of the four March sisters, each with her own distinct personality and dreams, will resonate with fans of Anne of Green Gables. Little Women explores themes of family, love, and self-discovery, as the sisters navigate their way through adolescence and adulthood.

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Kenneth Grahame

The Wind in the Willows

While not a direct match to Anne of Green Gables, this classic novel shares the same sense of wonder, adventure, and camaraderie. The Wind in the Willows follows the escapades of Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger, as they navigate the English countryside and learn valuable life lessons along the way.

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E. Nesbit

The Railway Children

Fans of Anne of Green Gables will appreciate the wholesome, nostalgic charm of The Railway Children. This heartwarming tale follows the lives of three siblings who move to the countryside and form close bonds with the people and places around them, all while uncovering a series of mysteries.

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Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Understood Betsy

Anne of Green Gables enthusiasts will enjoy this story of Elizabeth Ann, a shy orphan who is sent to live with her relatives in rural Vermont. Understood Betsy explores themes of self-discovery, resilience, and the power of love and community, as Elizabeth Ann embraces her new life and finds her voice.

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