![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() But later, when Anne has an accident on the pond and her wooden plank sinks, who should come to her rescue but her nemesis, Gilbert Blythe? Lovingly adapted by Kallie George with beautiful nostalgic illustrations by Abigail Halpin, this series is perfect for fans of Anne, new and old. How can Anne enjoy school when Gilbert is ruining everything? Anne vows never to talk to Gilbert again, and even stops going to school for a time when her teacher forces Anne to sit next to her rival. The author chooses her words with care, preserving all of Anne's charm, wit, and infectious enthusiasm as she renames places in Avonlea and. When he pulls on Anne’s braid and calls her “Carrots” because of her red hair, enough is enough. George, who adapted Anne's tale into a gorgeous picture book (Goodnight Anne), is the ideal person for the task of distilling the first novel's adventures into manageable chunks for independent readers. However, Gilbert immediately gets on Anne’s nerves. According to Diana, he’s very handsome, and smart too. However, one day, Gilbert Blythe joins the class. It helps that she walks to school with and sits next to her kindred spirit, Diana Barry. Anne loves autumn in Avonlea, and she’s been enjoying her first three weeks of school. The third book in an early-reader series inspired by Anne of Green Gables, starring the spirited Anne Shirley as she navigates her first days of school and the incorrigible Gilbert Blythe. ![]()
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