52K views · 2.2K reactions | Today marks Lucy Maud Montgomery's 150th birthday! Prolific writer, dreamer, mother, inspiration to millions- the list of her attributes and accomplishments could go on.  What is your favorite Montgomery book, story, or poem? | Anne of Green Gables | Facebook

Lucy Maud Montgomery battled rejection, sexism, and depression to bring Anne to life in her now widely beloved book "Anne of Green Gables," which has sold over 50 million copies and been translated into 36 languages. This new Historica Canada Heritage Minute speaks in Montgomery's own voice by using excerpts from her journals to create a compelling picture of this famous author's early struggle to publish her first - and most enduringly popular - novel. If you'd like to introduce young readers t