| The Blue Castle Contributor(s): Montgomery, L. M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1402289367 ISBN-13: 9781402289361 Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire OUR PRICE: $10.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Classics - Young Adult Fiction | Historical - Canada - Young Adult Fiction | Girls & Women |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2013045593 |
| Lexile Measure: 870 |
| Physical Information: 0.69" H x 5.51" W x 8.36" (0.63 lbs) 256 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 8102 Reading Level: 5.6 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 11.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From L.M. Montgomery, author of Anne of Green Gables, comes another beloved classic and an unforgettable story of courage and romance. Valancy Stirling is 29 and has never been in love. She's spent her entire life on a quiet little street in an ugly little house and never dared to contradict her domineering mother and her unforgiving aunt. But one day she receives a shocking, life-altering letter--and decides then and there that everything needs to change. For the first time in her life, she does exactly what she wants to and says exactly what she feels. At first her family thinks she's gone around the bend. But soon Valancy discovers more surprises and adventure than she ever thought possible. She also finds her one true love and the real-life version of the Blue Castle that she was sure only existed in her dreams... Charming, witty, and moving, The Blue Castle is perfect for readers looking for:
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Contributor Bio(s): Montgomery, L. M.: - L.M. Montgomery achieved international fame in her lifetime that endures well over a century later. A prolific writer, she published some 500 short stories and poems and twenty novels. Most recognized for Anne of Green Gables, her work has been hailed by Mark Twain, Margaret Atwood, Madeleine L'Engle and Princess Kate, to name a few. Today, Montgomery's novels, journals, letters, short stories, and poems are read and studied by general readers and scholars from around the world. Her writing appeals to people who love beauty and to those who struggle against oppression. |