A simplified, abridged version of the story of Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, who is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.

A young boy describes the favorite places that he shares with his family on his grandparents' farm and in the nearby countryside.

Beth admires her friend Molly's courage, but on a visit to Molly's country home, Beth surprises herself with her own bravery when the two become lost within the maze of a cornfield.

A boy recounts his annual summer trips to rural Illinois with his sister during the Great Depression to visit their larger-than-life grandmother.

Follows the provocative life drama of orphan Anne Shirley, from her struggles as an adolescent to her triumphs as a young woman.

When the Hocky family moves to a big old house in the country, it takes them some time to adjust to a new way of life.

In 1937, during the Depression, fifteen-year-old Mary Alice, initially apprehensive about leaving Chicago to spend a year with her fearsome, larger-than-life grandmother in rural Illinois, gradually begins to better understand and admire her grandmother's unusual qualities.

Relates the adventures of a country doll made of an apple-wood twig with a hickory nut for a head.

Gabby and her friends take a road trip, where they experience the fresh grass, fragrant flowers, and apple orchards of the countryside.