Understood Betsy

Author: Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Journey with Elizabeth Ann, a delicate, timid 9-year-old girl, as she discovers the wonders of independence and responsibility on a rural Vermont farm.

$13.50

SKU 9798888180785 Categories Ambleside Online, Fiction (8-12), Purple House Press, Year 2 Tags family, farm, Read Aloud Revival, Read Aloud Revival Middle Grade

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Forced to leave her sheltered life with Aunt Frances and live with her Putney cousins, she blossoms into Betsy as she learns to make friends, do chores, and embrace a hearty way of living. An uplifting story celebrating growth and family bonds.

Originally published in 1917, this unabridged edition stays true to the classic story, and is accompanied by 14 vintage b&w illustrations by Catherine Barnes from the 1940s.