Emily climbs - Portrays the beauty and anguish of an orphaned teenager growing up. Emily's quest - High school has ended for Emily Starr, who must now decide whether to follow her childhood sweetheart, Teddy, overseas as he pursues his art career, travel to New York City in pursuit of her own dream to be a writer, or remain at New Moon Farm where, perhaps, she already has everything she needs.

When Emily's father dies, leaving her an orphan, she is sent to live with a stern aunt in Prince Edward Island, where her resourcesfulness and love of writing help her adjust to a new way of life.

Emily of New Moon, Emily climbs and Emily's quest.