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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 1993
Gr 6-10 Although Lucy Maud Montgomery's life superficially paralled that of her literary creation Anne Shirley, it was a much darker existence than the one she painted for the irresponsible orphan of Green Gables. Andronik introduces Maud (no one called her Lucy) as a young child who lost her mother to tuberculosis and her father to wanderlust. She describes her growing up on Prince Edward's Island under the guardianship of stern and disapproving grandpar...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




