Happy 137th Birthday L. M. Montgomery
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Happy 137th Birthday L. M. Montgomery


Wednesday, November 30th is the birthday of beloved children's author author Lucy Maud Montgomery.

Montgomery is best known for her enchanting series detailing the adventures of Anne Shirley, the free-spirited red-head who is sent from her orphanage to live in Green Gables with siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert. The books follow her from her days as a mischievous youth through adulthood as she tries to raise six children of her own. The titles have been read and re-read by readers young and old alike all around the world.

This Wednesday celebrate Montgomery's birthday by checking out one of the books following Anne's life and adventures: 
  1. Anne of Green Gables
  2. Anne of Avonlea
  3. Anne of the Island
  4. Anne of Windy Poplars
  5. Anne's House of Dreams
  6. Anne of Ingleside
  7. Rainbow Valley
  8. Rilla of Ingleside





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