| Betsy-Tacy Anniversary Edition Contributor(s): Lovelace, Maud Hart (Author), Lenski, Lois (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0064400964 ISBN-13: 9780064400961 Publisher: HarperCollins
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: August 2007 Annotation: Set in turn-of-the-century Minnesota, this is the first in the well-loved Betsy books published in the 1940s. Illustrations. Click for more in this series: Betsy-Tacy |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 00267953 |
| Age Level: 8-12 |
| Grade Level: 3-7 |
| Lexile Measure: 650(Not Available) |
| Series: Betsy-Tacy |
| Physical Information: 0.42" H x 6" W x 8.97" L (0.36 lbs) 144 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - Plains - Geographic Orientation - Minnesota - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Topical - Friendship |
| Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
| Review Citations: Entertainment Weekly 12/05/2014 pg. 73 |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 7 Reading Level: 4.0 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher 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. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lenski, Lois: - In addition to illustrating the first four Betsy-Tacy books, Lois Lenski (1893-1974) was the 1946 Newberry Medal winning author of Strawberry Girl.Lovelace, Maud Hart: - Maud Hart Lovelace (1892-1980) based her Betsy-Tacy series on her own childhood. Her series still boasts legions of fans, many of whom are members of the Betsy-Tacy Society, a national organization based in Mankato, Minnesota. Lenski, Lois: - In addition to illustrating the first four Betsy-Tacy books, Lois Lenski (1893-1974) was the 1946 Newberry Medal winning author of Strawberry Girl. |
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