Lucy Maud Montgomery: The Author of Anne of Green Gables cover

Lucy Maud Montgomery: The Author of Anne of Green Gables

Author: Wallner, Alexandra

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 4.7
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 1378
Points per Word 0.000363
Page Count 32
Points per Page 0.015625

Description

This book tells the story of Lucy Maud Montgomery's childhood on Prince Edward Island in Canada, where she was raised by her strict grandparents. The narrative follows her early years growing up in the rural farming community and explores her love of reading and writing that developed during her youth. As a child, Montgomery spent much of her time exploring the island's countryside and developing the imagination that would later inspire her famous writings.

Quick Summary

Discover how a young girl with a wild imagination, raised by strict grandparents on the stunning shores of Prince Edward Island, grew up to create one of the most beloved characters in children's literature. Kids will love seeing the real-life moments that inspired Anne's adventures, from climbing apple trees to dreaming up stories in the attic, all while learning that even famous authors started as curious children. If your kid adores the Anne of Green Gables series, they will be totally fascinated by the true story behind their favorite red-haired heroine. Perfect for ages 5-8 or kindergarten through third grade, this accessible biography brings history to life and shows young readers that their own childhood dreams might just become something amazing.