This brand-new edition of Maud Hart Lovelace's beloved works brings together the first two books of Betsy and Tacy's high school years, Heaven to Betsy and Betsy in Spite of Herself, along with a new foreword by New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman.
This brand-new edition of Maud Hart Lovelace's beloved works brings together the first two books of Betsy and Tacy's high school years, Heaven to ...
"Some characters become your friends for life. That's how it was for me with Betsy-Tacy." --Judy Blume
"I am fairly certain that my independent, high-spirited grandmother must have had a childhood similar to Betsy Ray's....As I read...I felt that I was having an unexpected and welcome peek into Granny's childhood." --Ann M. Martin, author of The Baby-sitter's Club
Two of Maud Hart Lovelace's beloved Deep Valley books join the Harper Perennial Modern Classics library, next to other enduring favorites like A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, To Kill a...
"Some characters become your friends for life. That's how it was for me with Betsy-Tacy." --Judy Blume
"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...
"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 undeni...
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...
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 ba...
