This carefully edited collection of "CAROLYN WELLS: 175+ Children's Classics in One Volume (Illustrated Edition)" has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Patty Fairfield Series Patty Fairfield Patty at Home Patty's Summer Days Patty in Paris Patty's Friends Patty's Success Patty's Motor Car Patty's Butterfly Days Patty's Social Season Patty's Suitors Patty's Fortune Patty Blossom Patty-Bride Patty and Azalea Marjorie Maynard Series Marjorie's Vacation Marjorie's Busy Days Marjorie's New Friend Marjorie's Maytime Marjorie at Seacote Two Little Women Trilogy Two Little Women Two Little Women and Treasure House Two Little Women on a Holiday Other Novels The Dorrance Domain Betty's Happy Year Dick and Dolly The Staying Guest Ptomaine Street: A Tale of Warble Petticoat The Emily Emmins Papers The Lover's Baedeker and Guide to Arcady Poetry Mother Goose's Menagerie The Jingle Book A Phenomenal Fauna The Seven Ages of Childhood Children of Our Town Girls and Gayety Christmas Carollin' At the Sign of the Sphinx Carolyn Wells (1862-1942) was an American writer and poet. She is known for her Patty Fairfield series of novels for young girls.

Understood Betsy is a 1916 novel for children by Dorothy Canfield Fisher. Originally published in 1917, this novel follows the adventure of Elizabeth Ann, an orphan who leaves a privileged urban lifestyle with her cousin to live with the Putney's on a Vermont farm. Elizabeth Ann, nicknamed Betsy, lives with her father's aunt, Harriet, who expects her to lead a very sheltered life. When she is sent to live with her mother's family, on a farm in Vermont, she is then expected to do many of the chores that Harriet had thought too demanding of a little girl. Betsy discovers her own abilities and gains a new perception of the world around her. Dorothy Canfield Fisher (1879 – 1958) was an educational reformer, social activist, and best-selling American author in the early decades of the twentieth century. She strongly supported women's rights, racial equality, and lifelong education. She was named by Eleanor Roosevelt as one of the ten most influential women in the United States.

Lucy Maud Montgomery's 'Anne of Avonlea' is a charming continuation of the beloved Green Gables series, following the iconic character Anne Shirley as she transitions from a precocious girl to a young woman. The novel is filled with Montgomery's signature blend of humor, heartwarming moments, and poignant reflections on growing up. Written in a delightful narrative style, the book captures the essence of small-town life in Avonlea, enticing readers with its vivid descriptions and endearing characters. Montgomery's intricate portrayal of Anne's journey towards maturity resonates with readers of all ages, making 'Anne of Avonlea' a timeless classic in children's literature. Featuring themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the importance of imagination, this novel offers a delightful escape into the whimsical world of Green Gables. Lucy Maud Montgomery, a Canadian author known for her engaging storytelling and vivid depiction of rural life, drew inspiration from her own experiences growing up on Prince Edward Island. Montgomery's deep connection to nature and her insightful exploration of human emotions shine through in 'Anne of Avonlea,' showcasing her talent for character development and storytelling. Her ability to capture the essence of childhood and adolescence has made her a beloved figure in literary history. I recommend 'Anne of Avonlea' to readers who appreciate timeless coming-of-age stories filled with warmth, humor, and memorable characters. Montgomery's skillful storytelling and vivid imagery will captivate readers of all ages, inviting them to immerse themselves in the enchanting world of Anne Shirley and her adventures in Avonlea.