Anne of Green Gables

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This luxurious hardback edition presents the adventures of red-headed Anne Shirley, featuring beautiful stenciled page edges and full-colour illustrations by Luisa Uribe.

When Marilla and Matthew decide to adopt a boy from an orphanage they are not sure what to expect. But it's certainly not the imaginative, red-haired little girl who arrives at Green Gables instead. Readers can join Anne on her many adventures on Prince Edward Island in this much-loved, bestselling children's classic by from Lucy Maud Montgomery.

Presented in a beautiful hardback edition with stenciled page edges, 25 full-page illustrations and patterned endpapers, this classic tale of mischief, romance, and friendship is sure to delight readers of all ages.

ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Deluxe Children's Classics are exquisitely designed hardcover editions of classic children's literature, beautifully presented with full-colour illustrations, stencilled page-edges, and decorative endpapers. Together, they make a wonderful entryway into these best-loved classics that children can treasure forever.

Author Bio

Lucy Maud Montgomery (1911-1942) had her first poem published at the age of 15 and after completing college she worked for a short time as a journalist before becoming a teacher. In 1908, Anne of Green Gables was published to huge acclaim, followed by other Anne Shirley adventures. This series cemented her legacy as one of the most popular children's authors of all time. Lucy Maud Montgomery died in 1942 and was buried on her beloved Prince Edward Island.

Luisa Uribe lives in Bogot, Colombia. Her primary passion is children's books, especially picture books. Her work was selected in 2015 to be part of the Iberoamerica Ilustra catalog, which showcases some of the best illustration work by Spanish-speaking artists.