Understood Betsy: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Understood Betsy is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Fisher, Dorothy Canfield (1879–1958).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Understood Betsy" by Dorothy Canfield Fisher is a children's novel published in 1916. When fragile, anxious Elizabeth Anne is suddenly sent from her overprotective city aunts to distant farming relatives in rural Vermont, she faces a world entirely unlike her sheltered upbringing. At the Putney farm, she encounters one-room schoolhouses, maple syrup making, and unexpected freedoms. As Elizabeth navigates her new life among the practical, no-nonsense Putneys, she begins discovering capabilities within herself she never knew existed. But what will happen when her city aunt wants her back?
Book and edition facts
- Title: Understood Betsy
- Author credits: Fisher, Dorothy Canfield (1879–1958)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Country life -- Juvenile fiction
- Orphans -- Juvenile fiction
- Self-perception -- Juvenile fiction
- Vermont -- Juvenile fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
- Children's Literature
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