Anne of Green Gables – Retold by Katherine Woodfine

Description

Join Anne with an ‘e’ as she moves to Green Gables in this timeless adventure that has enchanted generations of children.

This beloved childhood classic by Lucy Maud Montgomery is now available in a stunning gift book edition with exquisite new art.

When the spirited and imaginative Anne moves to live in Green Gables – a beautiful farmhouse, set among the summer flowers of Prince Edward Island – she quickly realises there has been a terrible mistake. Her new family – gentle Matthew and his stern sister Marilla – were expecting someone quite different! But will Anne succeed in enchanting Matthew and Marilla with her cheer and imagination?

The relatable mishaps and adventure of Anne are brought to life for a new generation in this enchanting abridgement by bestselling author, Katherine Woodfine, accompanied by Isabelle Follath’s engaging and witty artwork.

About the Author

Katherine Woodfine is the author of the Sinclair’s Mysteries and Taylor & Rose Secret Agents series, beginning with The Clockwork Sparrow, which was a Sunday Times bestseller and nominated for numerous awards. As well as retelling Anne of Green Gables, she has adapted Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice for younger readers, and is currently working on a children’s adaptation of The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins. Born and raised in Lancashire, she now lives in Lancaster.

About the Illustrator

Isabelle Follath is a freelance illustrator living in Zurich, Switzerland, where she creates pictures for books and many other things. She loves drawing all sorts of characters, mixing colours and drinking an alarming amount of coffee. When she is not illustrating you can find her searching for the perfect vintage nib or trying rearrange her watercolours of which she has far too many.