{"product_id":"anne-dares-isbn-9780735272101","title":"Anne Dares","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe fifth book in an early chapter book series inspired by \u003ci\u003eAnne of Green Gables\u003c\/i\u003e, starring the spirited Anne Shirley as she agrees to a dangerous dare and learns a valuable lesson about courage.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnne is excited to be a guest at a party at Orchard Slope, the home of her kindred spirit, Diana Barry. But when the dares start and mean Josie Pye makes the others feel bad, Anne can't stop herself from challenging Josie to a dare . . . which leads to Anne being dared to climb the house and walk along the ridgepole! Anne's dangerous dare ends in injury . . . and teaches her an important lesson. But Anne must pluck up her courage again when she is chosen to recite at a Christmas concert! How can Anne perform in front of so many people? And what is shy Matthew Cuthbert hiding from the family?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLovingly adapted by Kallie George with beautiful nostalgic illustrations  by Abigail Halpin, this series is perfect for fans of Anne, new and  old.\"The clearly written text is accompanied by quaint and whimsical drawings; the end papers in particular deserve a second glance.\" —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Montgomery’s heroine, re-imagined by Kallie George and Abigail Halpin, lives in two worlds, where undeniable difficulties and dreams of beauty are intertwined.\" —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eImaginary Elevators\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eAnne Dares\u003c\/i\u003e succeeds in being true to form: this Anne Shirley is imbued with the characteristics that have made the original Anne Shirley endure nationally and internationally for over a century.\" —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBritish Columbia Review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eAnne Dares\u003c\/i\u003e is a true joy to read and I can't wait for more from Kallie George and Abigail Halpin.\" —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eYoung Adulting\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"A wonderful adaptation with magical illustrations that'll definitely capture young readers.\" —\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStory Monsters Ink\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eKALLIE GEORGE \u003c\/b\u003eis an author, editor and creative writing teacher. She has written numerous books for early readers, including the first four books in the Anne chapter book series (\u003ci\u003eAnne Arrives\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnne's Kindred Spirits\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnne's School Days\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAnne's Tragical Tea Party\u003c\/i\u003e), The Magical Animal Adoption Agency series, The Heartwood Hotel series and The Wings of Olympus series, as well as numerous picture books, such as\u003ci\u003e Goodnight, Anne\u003c\/i\u003e;\u003ci\u003e If I Couldn't Be Anne\u003c\/i\u003e;\u003ci\u003e Merry Christmas, Anne\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Secret Fawn \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Lost Gift\u003c\/i\u003e. Kallie currently lives in Vancouver, BC, and feels positively certain she and Anne Shirley are kindred spirits.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eABIGAIL HALPIN\u003c\/b\u003e is an illustrator living in southern Maine, a few miles from the sea. Her illustrations are a blend of traditional and digital media, and she has illustrated many beautiful children's books including \u003ci\u003eFinding Wild\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFort Building Time\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Itzhak: A Boy Who Loved the Violin\u003c\/i\u003e. Her parents gave her a copy of \u003ci\u003eAnne of Green Gables\u003c\/i\u003e for her eighth birthday, which still sits on her bookcase in her studio, and her work for the Anne chapter book series was influenced by her teen memories of Prince Edward Island as one of the most beautiful, magical spots on the planet.","brand":"Tundra Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46305110982885,"sku":"NP9780735272101","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780735272101.jpg?v=1767721624","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/anne-dares-isbn-9780735272101","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}