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Synopsis
Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.
Is Anne of Green Gables appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 9 and up.
This wholesome classic follows an imaginative orphan finding home and family. No content concerns—gentle themes of belonging, grief over lost parents, and growing up.
What to know going in
This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include death of parent and abandonment.
Who'll love this
Kids will love Anne's vivid imagination, her mishaps and adventures, and watching her transform a lonely farm into a real home.
Tags
Historical FictionSlice of LifeCharacter-DrivenCanadian Literature