| Further Chronicles of Avonlea Contributor(s): Montgomery, L. M. (Author), Conlin, Grace (Read by) |
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ISBN: 1433267373 ISBN-13: 9781433267376 Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks OUR PRICE: $54.00 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: February 2009 Annotation: In this volume of heartwarming tales, a Persian cat plays an amazing role in a marriage proposal and a foolish lie threatens to make an unattached woman the towns laughingstock. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Series: Anne of Green Gables Novels |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.5" W x 6.2" (0.55 lbs) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Welcome, once again, to the charming byways of Avonlea and its people, as created by one of Canada's most beloved authors. In this volume of heartwarming tales, a Persian cat plays an amazing role in a marriage proposal, a young girl risks losing her mother in her quest to find her father, and a foolish lie threatens to make an unattached woman the town's laughingstock. These fifteen short stories together present a piquant and fascinating picture of life in the villages and country surrounding Avonlea. |
Contributor Bio(s): Montgomery, L. M.: - Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942) was born in Clifton, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and raised by her maternal grandparents. She attended Prince of Wales College in Charlottetown, where she completed the two-year teaching-certificate program in one year, and went on to study literature at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She returned to live with her grandmother on Prince Edward Island, which became the basis for her "Anne" books. The publication of Anne of Green Gables in 1908 brought her overnight success. Conlin, Grace: -Grace Conlin (1962-1997) was the recording name of Grainne Cassidy, an award-winning actress and acclaimed narrator. She was a member of the Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in Washington, DC, and won a Helen Hayes Award in 1988 for her role in Woolly Mammoth's production of Savage in Limbo. |