Anne of Windy Poplars

This charming novel is the fourth book in the Anne of Green Gables series. Twenty-two years old and away from home, the much-loved Anne Shirley has to find her own way in the world once more as she begins a new job in Windy Poplars.Beginning a new phase of her life, Anne has finally left the Cuthberts' farm. Filled with romance and charming moral tales, this story is mostly told through the letters that Anne exchanges with her fiancé, Gilbert Blythe. The couple try to maintain their relationship while Gilbert begins medical school and Anne embarks on a new path as the principal of Summerside High School in Windy Poplars.Anne lodges in the cosy tower room of an old house, Windy Willows, belonging to Aunt Kate and Aunt Chatty. She soon makes friends with the women and their housekeeper, Rebecca Dew. The 'royal family' of Summerside, the Pringles, make it very clear that she is not their first choice for the principal's job.Read & Co. Children's is proudly republishing Anne of Windy Poplars as the fourth volume of Montgomery's matching Anne of Green Gables collection - a beautifully made keepsake edition for the re-reader, complete with a brand-new introductory biography of the author.