homeschooling, read aloud, family time Charlene VandenBrink homeschooling, read aloud, family time Charlene VandenBrink

Anne of Green Gables

Last month my three girls came across the kindling for our next family adventure—our audio version of Anne of Green Gables!

I was tickled by how taken they were by Anne ‘with an E'.

Their delight and questions grew as they flipped through the storybook my mom brought back from PEI a few summers ago.

I decided to present them with the DVD set I had tucked away.

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