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Lucy Maud Montgomery (1874-1942), a Canadian author, is well known for her work Anne of Green Gables (1908). She is the author of over 500 short stories, poems, and essays. This title offers a sneak peek into some of her work with 22 of her best short stories that range from delightful Christmas tales to heartwarming seaside romance.

This collection of 18 short stories written by Lucy Maud Montgomery, famous for her Anne of Green Gables series, are part of a wider collection within a prolific portfolio. Written several years before Anne was initially published, these stories exhibit a development of significant themes and narrative styles within Montgomery’s writing. Woven with thematic threads of belonging, isolation, family, class and reputation, this audiobook will delight listeners with its rich narratives.

Whether you are looking for a backup disaster plan or you just want to live a more self-reliant lifestyle, homegrown food and remedies offer you the freedom of choice to take care of yourself. To start with, this comprehensive program will show you how you can have homegrown, garden-fresh fruits and vegetables anytime and anywhere you want. Think of it - sweet, wholesome organic produce picked right from your yard or even your kitchen!

Like Rocket Fuel for the Mind! What is speed reading? How do you speed read? Now that we've entered the Information Age, more and more people are asking these questions every day. Whether you'd like to get through the morning newspaper in less time, manage that thick stack of reports and proposals on your desk, or just curl up with a juicy novel, Speed Reading is one of the most valuable skills you can possess.

Crank up your learning power! The mind your mind is elastic, self-determining and powerful beyond measure. With the advent of the Internet, you now have the ability to absorb as much information as you can possibly stand and profit from it a thousand different ways. But there's just one problem: cramming all that data into your head! Wouldn't you rather just have someone open your head with a can opener and pour in a cup full of vocabulary?

What does it take to be a transformational leader? What qualities do the most influential people of our time share? And how can you adopt those qualities to infuse transformational leadership into your own sphere of influence? Leadership is a choice, and being a good leader is a skill that anyone can learn. In this compelling program, you'll discover the common traits of exceptional leaders in the modern era.

Learn how to study French! Imagine if you could instantly build your foreign language skills and have fun at the same time—now you can. The French in Minutes Instant Language series takes a fun, entertaining, and scientific approach to learning French. With the award-winning Liv Montgomery as your verbal tour guide, you’ll learn how to study French with special speed-learning techniques designed to engage multiple senses for increased retention by 35 percent.

Giggle while you learn grammar! Life in the modern era means communication, so how are you coming across? You may know that the English language is anything but pure, with contributions from a jumbled mix of languages, everything from Greek to Techno Geek. In this shrinking world, if your grammar isn't quite up to par, your customers and colleagues, friends and family may judge you a little harshly. With so much riding on the language you use, doesn't it make sense to wrap your mind around a few simple rules of grammar?