7 Season
91 Episode
Road to Avonlea - Season 1 Episode 2 The Story Girl Earns Her Name (1996)
Content to stay on at Rose Cottage, with her Aunt's Hetty & Olivia, Sara makes friends with Jasper Dale, 'The Awkward Man' of Avonlea. In the meantime, the school board has decided to hold a 'magic lantern' show and use the proceeds for the school library fund. The man they hire to do this show is in actuality a confidence man, who Sara inadvertently helps skip town with the money. Sara wants to put on a show to replace the missing funds and asks the help of the shy Jasper, who is an inventor and owns a 'magic lantern'. Sara gives a heartfelt recitation of ""The Little Match Girl"", and she is forever known as ""The Story Girl"", in Avonlea.
- Country : Canada
- Genre : Drama, Family
- Studio : CBC Television
- Director : Fiona McHugh
- Cast : Sarah Polley, Jackie Burroughs, Mag Ruffman, Lally Cadeau, Gema Zamprogna, Cedric Smith