Fall in love with spirited,redheaded orphan Anne Shirley as she wins the hearts of everyone in the small town of Avonlea in this beloved childrenΓÇÖs classic. For generationsreaders have been charmed by the special world of Green Gablesan old-fashioned farm outside a town called Avonlea. Eleven-year-old Anne Shirley has arrived in this verdant corner of Prince Edward Island only to discover that the CuthbertsΓÇöelderly Matthew and his stern sisterMarillaΓÇöwant to adopt a boynot a feisty redheaded girl. But before they can send her backAnneΓÇöwho simply must have more scope for her imagination and a real homeΓÇöwins them over completely. Anne of Green GablesΓÇöthe inspiration for the Netflix series Anne with an EΓÇöis a much loved classic that explores all the vulnerabilityexpectationsand dreams of a child growing up. It is a wonderful portrait of a timea placea family…and most of alllove. Includes an Afterword by Jennifer Lee Carrell