Author: Maud Hart LovelacePublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9780064405461
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Betsy is looking forward to a perfect senior year as Joe's girlfriend.
Betsy and Joe
Author: Maud Hart LovelacePublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9780064405461
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Betsy is looking forward to a perfect senior year as Joe's girlfriend.
Betsy Was a Junior
Author: Maud Hart LovelacePublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9780064405478
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
The adventures of Betsy, now a junior at Deep Valley High School in Minnesota.
Betsy and the Great World
Author: Maud Hart LovelacePublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9780064405454
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Betsy tours Europe in 1914.
Betsy-Tacy and Tib
Author: Maud Hart LovelacePublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061998311
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
Three of a Kind Betsy and Tacy are best friends. Then Tib moves into the neighborhood and the three of them start to play together. The grown-ups think they will quarrel, but they don't. Sometimes they quarrel with Betsy's and Tacy's bossy big sisters, but they never quarrel among themselves. They are not as good as they might be. They cook up awful messes in the kitchen, throw mud on each other and pretend to be beggars, and cut off each other's hair. But Betsy, Tacy, and Tib always manage to have a good time. Ever since their first publication in the 1940s, the Betsy-Tacy stories have been loved by each generation of young readers.
Betsy-Tacy Treasury
Author: Maud Hart LovelacePublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062125567
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 507
Book Description
The first four books in the beloved Betsy-Tacy series are ready to delight a new generation ofreaders—and to bring a grownup generation of readers back to the engrossingstories of their youth. Following the childhoods of Betsy Ray and her friendsin the late 1800s and early 1900s, this handsome anthology collects theoriginal Betsy-Tacy as well as Betsy, Tacy and Tib, Betsy and Tacy Go Over the Big Hill, and Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown. Forewords by Judy Blume,Esther Hautzig, and Johanna Hurwitz, andillustrations by Lois Lenski, will make readers ofall ages feel at home in the imaginative life of young Betsy Ray as she awakensto the challenges and triumphs of her home in quaint Mankato, Minnesota.
Metamorphosis
Author: Betsy FrancoPublisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 0763637653
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
High school artist Ovid's journal recasts his classmates' lives and loves as modern-day Roman mythology, while slowly revealing his own struggles with parents who need him to be the perfect son in the wake of his meth-addicted sister's disappearance.
Betsy-Tacy
Author: Maud Hart LovelacePublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061998303
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 151
Book Description
Best Friends Forever There are lots of children on Hill Street, but no little girls Betsy's age. So when a new family moves into the house across the street, Betsy hopes they will have a little girl she can play with. Sure enough, they do—a little girl named Tacy. And from the moment they meet at Betsy's fifth birthday party, Betsy and Tacy becoms such good friends that everyone starts to think of them as one person—Betsy-Tacy. Betsy and Tacy have lots of fun together. They make a playhouse from a piano box, have a sand store, and dress up and go calling. And one day, they come home to a wonderful surprise—a new friend named Tib. Ever since their first publication in the 1940's, the Betsy-Tacy stories have been loved by each generation of young readers.
Betsy's Wedding
Author: Maud Hart LovelacePublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064405443
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 323
Book Description
After Betsy's tour of Europe, she marries her old flame Joe Willard, and learns that marriage is a lot of work.
Emily of Deep Valley
Author: Maud Hart LovelacePublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0062094289
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 286
Book Description
“I re-read these books every year, marveling at how a world so quaint—shirtwaists! Pompadours! Merry Widow hats!—can feature a heroine who is undeniably modern.” —Laura Lippman “There are three authors whose body of work I have reread more than once over my adult life: Charles Dickens, Jane Austen and Maud Hart Lovelace.” —Anna Quindlen Often considered Maud Hart Lovelace’s best novel, Emily of Deep Valley is now back in print. This gorgeous volume includes a new foreword by acclaimed young adult author Mitali Perkins, and compelling historical material about the real people who inspired Lovelace’s beloved characters. Emily of Deep Valley joins the Harper Perennial Modern Classics library next to other enduring favorites like A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, To Kill a Mockingbird, and Lovelace’s Betsy-Tacy books.
Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown
Author: Maud Hart LovelacePublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0061998281
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
Betsy, Tacy, and Tib are twelve—old enough to do lots of things...even go downtown on their own. There they see their first horseless carriage, discover the joys of the public library, and see a real play at the Opera House. They even find themselves acting in one! Best of all, they help a lonely new friend feel at home in Deep Valley—the most wonderful place in the world to grow up. Ever since their first publication in the 1940s, the Betsy-Tacy stories have been loved by each generation of young readers.