Books like Anne of the Island
12 books with a reading profile close to Anne of the Island by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Practical and clear-cut; an easy read.
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1
The Music Shop
by Rachel Joyce
Also clear-cut · romance, narrative
Frank owns a record shop on a shabby street in an English town in the 1980s, in a world that has already moved to CDs.
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2
Keeping the Moon
by Sarah Dessen
Also clear-cut · romance, narrative
Colie Sparks arrives in Colby for the summer to stay with her eccentric Aunt Mira while her fitness-guru mother tours Europe.
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3
Good wives
romance, narrative
In this sequel to Little Women, the March sisters transition from childhood into the responsibilities of Victorian adulthood.
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4
Chronicles of Avonlea
Also clear-cut · narrative, accessible
This collection of twelve short stories centers on the inhabitants of Prince Edward Island, specifically within the rural communities of Avonlea and Carmody.
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The Incredible Journey
Also clear-cut · narrative, accessible
In the wilderness of northwestern Ontario, three domestic pets—a young Labrador Retriever, an aging English Bull Terrier, and a Siamese cat—are left in the care of a family friend while their owners are away.
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6
Everything Leads to You
by Nina LaCour
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, narrative
Emi Price is an eighteen-year-old production designer working as an intern on film sets in Los Angeles.
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Flipped
Also practical and clear-cut · romance, narrative
Bryce Loski and Juli Baker have been neighbors since the second grade, when Juli first decided she was in love and Bryce decided he needed to escape her.
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The Railway Children
by Edith Nesbit
Also practical and clear-cut · narrative, accessible
After their father is arrested on false charges of espionage, the three Waterbury siblings—Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis—move from a comfortable London life to a modest cottage near a rural railway line.
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9
Circle of Friends
by Maeve Binchy
Also clear-cut · romance, narrative
Benny Hogan, a shy, plump girl from a small Irish town, goes to University College Dublin in the 1950s, where she becomes friends with Eve Malone, an orphan raised by nuns, and the glamorous Nan Mahon.
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10
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
by Avi
narrative, accessible
In 1832, thirteen-year-old Charlotte Doyle boards the Seahawk to travel from England to Rhode Island.
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11
Georgie, All Along
Also clear-cut · romance, narrative
Georgie Mulcahy returns to her Virginia hometown after her professional life in Los Angeles collapses.
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12
The Beginning of Everything
romance, narrative
Ezra Faulkner believes that everyone encounters a single tragedy that defines their personal history.
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