Anne of Green Gables: A Graphic Novel

By Mariah Marsden

Book Overview

A beautifully illustrated graphic novel adaptation of L. M. Montgomery's beloved classic about an imaginative orphan who finds friendship, family, and a place to belong in the charming village of Avonlea.

"The spirit of Anne is alive and well in Mariah Marsden's crisp adaptation, and it's a thrill to watch as the beloved orphan rushes headlong through Brenna Thummler's heavenly landscapes. Together Marsden and Thummler conjure all the magic and beauty of Green Gables. Like Anne herself, you won't want to leave."
-- Brian Selznick, author/illustrator of The Invention of Hugo Cabret and The Marvels

Millions of readers have fallen in love with Anne Shirley--a bright, talkative, and endlessly imaginative orphan whose life changes forever when she is mistakenly sent to live with Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert at Green Gables. Though the Cuthberts were expecting a boy, Anne's spirited personality quickly transforms their lives and the entire community around her.

Adapted by Mariah Marsden with gorgeous illustrations by Brenna Thummler, this vibrant graphic novel brings Anne's unforgettable journey to life for a new generation of readers. From schoolyard rivalries and baking disasters to kindred friendships and dreams of puffed sleeves, Anne approaches every triumph and setback with humor, heart, and boundless imagination
Perfect introduction to classic literature for young readers Features a strong female character whose optimism helps her overcome adversityBeautiful full-color illustrations and timeless charm appeals to independent and reluctant readers alike
Introduce a new generation to Anne Shirley's unforgettable adventures and rediscover the magic for yourself.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 144947960X
• ISBN13: 9781449479602
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 10 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 7

Customer Reviews

Beautifully Done

Anne of Green Gables is one of my favorite books of all time, and this graphic novel was a delight to my eyes.