Anne of Avonlea Chapter 15 - The Beginning of Vacation

In which Anne joyfully closes her school year and shares a quiet, tender moment of remembrance with young Paul Irving at the graveyard, reflecting on childhood, loss, and the secret realm of imagination. She then walks home with Mrs. Allan, where they discuss the bittersweet trials of teaching, ideals, friendship, and the delicate balance between youthful dreams and the lessons of experience.