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Gertie Pye

Josie Pye's younger sister, also a schoolgirl.

minor

Also known as Gertie, Gertie Pye

First appearance: xv a tempest in the school teapot

Gertie Pye first appears in 0014 xv a tempest in the school teapot.

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PAPrissy AndrewsJPJosie PyeMCMarilla CuthbertYMYoung Mary JoeDBDiana BarryGPGertie Pye

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Extended Avonlea townsfolk
  • Avonlea core community
  • Household and medical helpers

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point

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