Anne of Green Gables

Related works

Based on the popularity of her first book, Montgomery wrote a series of sequels to continue the story of her heroine Anne Shirley.

Lucy Maud Montgomery's books on Anne Shirley:
Book Date published Timeline year
1 Anne of Green Gables 1908 11–16
2 Anne of Avonlea 1909 16–18
3 Anne of the Island 1915 18–22
4 Anne of Windy Poplars (Canada and USA)Anne of Windy Willows (UK and Australia) 1936 22–25
5 Anne's House of Dreams 1917 25–27
6 Anne of Ingleside 1939 34–40
The following books focus on Anne's children, or on other family friends. Anne appears in these volumes, but plays a lesser part.
Book Date published Timeline year
7 Rainbow Valley 1919 41–43
8 Rilla of Ingleside 1921 49–53
9 The Blythes Are Quoted 2009 40–75
Anne Shirley features in one story (and is referenced in other stories) in each of the following collections:
Book Date published Timeline year
Chronicles of Avonlea 1912 approx. 20
Further Chronicles of Avonlea 1920 approx. 20

The prequel, Before Green Gables (2008), was written by Budge Wilson with authorization of heirs of L. M. Montgomery.


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