ABOUT THE SERIES: Build a bridge from the Step into Reading early reader series to the Stepping Stones early chapter book series. With engaging plots and contributions from the best writers in children’s books, Stepping Stones books are the perfect tools for the classroom or reading at home. The newly re-branded books with “buttons” for the seven different genres highlight the innovative genre-study approach, making them perfect for a genre unit in any curriculum. ABOUT THE BOOK: When the Cathberts adopt an orphan, they aren’t prepared for Anne Shirley. But the spunky heroine wins everyone’s heart and finds herself a true home at last.