The first day of school is a big event for any six-year-old, and Betsy's story begins on that important occasion -- surely school will be terrible. But with new friends like Billy and Ellen, Miss Grey for a teacher, and lots of interesting things to ...
From Carolyn Haywood, author of the beloved Betsy series, here are four more classics for young readers. These adorable stories of childhood adventures are as fresh today as when they were written more than a half century ago. And now, thanks to dyna...
Carolyn Haywood''s stories about her irrepressible character Betsy have never been out of print, and now, thanks to dynamic new covers, the Betsy books will find their way onto the bookshelves of modern young readers--and into the hearts of a whole n...
During World War II, seven-year-old Merry Primrose Ramsay is sent from England to live with relatives in the United States, where, despite missing her parents and feeling homesick, she has many adventures while going to school and learning to fish an...
Carolyn Haywood's stories about her irrepressible character Betsy have never been out of print, and now, thanks to dynamic new covers, the Betsy books will find their way onto the bookshelves of modern young readers--and into the hearts of a whole ne...
From Carolyn Haywood, author of the beloved Betsy series, here are four more classics for young readers. These adorable stories of childhood adventures are as fresh today as when they were written more than a half century ago. And now, thanks to dyna...
Carolyn Haywood's stories about her irrepressible character Betsy have never been out of print, and now, thanks to dynamic new covers, the Betsy books will find their way onto the bookshelves of modern young readers--and into the hearts of a whole ne...
From Carolyn Haywood, author of the beloved Betsy series, here are four more classics for young readers. These adorable stories of childhood adventures are as fresh today as when they were written more than a half century ago. And now, thanks to dyna...
STAR'S WISH More than anything, Star wants to go to school -- but she's not old enough. Every morning she watches her big sister Betsy, and all her friends, walk to school, and wishes she could go with them But Star can't stay sad. She's too bus...
Every summer Betsy and her friends play in the summerhouse. Now it's boarded up, so Betsy's father builds her a special winterhouse in the basement. Hurray! Betsy, Ellen, and Billy can keep the cold out and the fun inside as they plan a New Year's...
Summertime means fun time for Eddie and his friends. There's a watermelon-eating contest at Betsy's ... hermit crab races at the beach ... even a day working for the ice-cream man! In these ten short stories, readers will share the joys of summer wi...
Nine stories describe seven-year-old Eddie Wilson's experiences at Christmas, including his plans for sending a unique Christmas card, buying an injured neighbor a present, and pretending to be Santa Claus...
In 1962, Lillian Dunn, a feisty country girl from the South, dreams of becoming a famous movie star, but before that dream can become reality, she finds herself in a battle with abuse, infidelity, drugs, and alcohol.Based on the lyrics of the song Re...