Product details
- ISBN 9781409550693
- Weight: 210g
- Dimensions: 139 x 199mm
- Publication Date: 01 Jan 2014
- Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
- Language: English
- Age Group: Ages 7-9
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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
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
