Finally, after years of writing and rejection, Emily starts to see the fruits of her labour she is getting her poem published in a magazine! However, all of her worries begin to melt away when she receives an acceptance letter for one of her poems. In Shrewsbury, Emily faces new challenges - mean people, always being the subject of the town’s gossip, and the harsh criticism and discouraging comments Aunt Ruth gives her. Emily leaves New Moon and begins living in Shrewsbury with her Aunt Ruth, who dislikes her. This is tough for Emily at first but, after all, she’ll still be allowed to continue journaling in her notebook. Aunt Elizabeth eventually agrees, but on the condition that Emily must give up writing fiction for the duration of her high school years. In this book, Emily is fourteen, and she is begging Aunt Elizabeth to let her go to Shrewsbury high school with her friends Ilse, Perry, and Teddy. “ Emily Climbs ” is the second book in the “ Emily of New Moon ” series by Lucy Maud Montgomery.
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