Understood Betsy - Softcover

Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1484888820 ISBN 13: 9781484888827

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013

Synopsis

Understood Betsy is a work by Dorothy Canfield Fisher now brought to you in this new edition of the timeless classic.

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Review

As satisfying in its evocation of an earlier, simpler way of life as Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House books, and psychologically more acute. The New York Times Book Review

A book that will continue to warm readers well into the next millennium. Riverbank Review

[A] delightful and heartwarming classic. Children's Literature

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"As satisfying in its evocation of an earlier, simpler way of life as Laura Ingalls Wilder's Little House books, and psychologically more acute." -- The New York Times Book Review

"A book that will continue to warm readers well into the next millennium." --Riverbank Review

"[A] delightful and heartwarming classic." --Children's Literature

About the Author

Dorothy Canfield Fisher was a pioneer in children's literature. In addition to writing more than fifty books for children, she was a co-founder of the Book-of-the-Month Club and a key reviewer for The New York Times. While Ms. Fisher lived most of her life in New York City, she retained an enormous affection for the hills of Vermont, where she was raised.

Kimberly Bulcken Root has illustrated over fifteen books for children, including Birdie's Lighthouse. She and her husband, illustrator Barry Root, live with their children in Quarryfield, Pennsylvania.

Eden Ross Lipson is the Children's Book Review Editor of the New York Times Book Review.

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1484888820
• ISBN 13: 9781484888827
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 156