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  • Bibliography:
    5 Books
  • First Book:
    October 1947
  • Latest Book:
    January 1987
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Book List in Order: 5 titles



  • "A profoundly moving novel, and an honest and true one. It cuts right to the heart of life.... If you miss A Tree Grows in Brooklyn you will deny yourself a rich experience.... It is a poignant and deeply understanding story of childhood and family r...



  • Betty Smith, the beloved author of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, weaves a riveting modern myth out of the experiences of her own life in this rediscovered classic. In Brooklyn's unforgiving urban jungle, Maggie Moore is torn between answering her own nee...



  • TOMORROW WILL BE BETTER... This thought was what kept Margy Shannon going--it virtually kept her alive, through her unhappy love for and marriage to Frankie Malone. Margy and Frankie loved each other very deeply yet he could never be to her the...



  • From Betty Smith, author of the beloved American classic A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, comes an unsentimental yet radiant and powerfully uplifting tale of young love and marriage.In 1927, in Brooklyn, New York, Carl Brown and Annie McGairy meet and ...






Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Betty Smith has published 5 books.

Betty Smith does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Friends of Jesus, was published in January 1987.

The first book by Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, was published in October 1947.

No. Betty Smith does not write books in series.