Author: Carolyn Haywood
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780359732562
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
The heartwarming story of Betsy and her little sister Star is presented anew in this delightful edition, which includes all of the original illustrations. The Betsy series of books were popular in the mid-20th century, with the adventures of Betsy in school and around her neighborhood told in a unique and whimsical way. Carolyn Haywood, herself a mother, bestowed upon her books an understanding of childhood and how children perceive things in everyday life ? such perceptive gifts resulted in dozens of books, including the adventures of young Betsy who is a playful and outgoing yet smart girl. This edition presents the original, 1950 cover together with the thirty-two drawings of Betsy, her sister and their friends as they embark on all sorts of fun adventures and scrapes. Carolyn Haywood also illustrated her books; her simple but breezy art style mirrors the happy, joyful narrative of her stories, and enhances the nostalgic qualities so replete in these wonderful tales.
Betsy's Little Star
Author: Carolyn Haywood
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780359732562
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
The heartwarming story of Betsy and her little sister Star is presented anew in this delightful edition, which includes all of the original illustrations. The Betsy series of books were popular in the mid-20th century, with the adventures of Betsy in school and around her neighborhood told in a unique and whimsical way. Carolyn Haywood, herself a mother, bestowed upon her books an understanding of childhood and how children perceive things in everyday life ? such perceptive gifts resulted in dozens of books, including the adventures of young Betsy who is a playful and outgoing yet smart girl. This edition presents the original, 1950 cover together with the thirty-two drawings of Betsy, her sister and their friends as they embark on all sorts of fun adventures and scrapes. Carolyn Haywood also illustrated her books; her simple but breezy art style mirrors the happy, joyful narrative of her stories, and enhances the nostalgic qualities so replete in these wonderful tales.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780359732562
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
The heartwarming story of Betsy and her little sister Star is presented anew in this delightful edition, which includes all of the original illustrations. The Betsy series of books were popular in the mid-20th century, with the adventures of Betsy in school and around her neighborhood told in a unique and whimsical way. Carolyn Haywood, herself a mother, bestowed upon her books an understanding of childhood and how children perceive things in everyday life ? such perceptive gifts resulted in dozens of books, including the adventures of young Betsy who is a playful and outgoing yet smart girl. This edition presents the original, 1950 cover together with the thirty-two drawings of Betsy, her sister and their friends as they embark on all sorts of fun adventures and scrapes. Carolyn Haywood also illustrated her books; her simple but breezy art style mirrors the happy, joyful narrative of her stories, and enhances the nostalgic qualities so replete in these wonderful tales.
Betsy's Little Star
Author: Carolyn Haywood
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Betsy's little sister, Star, stars in her own book of the Betsy Series. Little Star wants to go to school with the big kids so she thinks of a way to go, all by herself.
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Betsy's little sister, Star, stars in her own book of the Betsy Series. Little Star wants to go to school with the big kids so she thinks of a way to go, all by herself.
Betsy B. Little
Author: Anne McEvoy
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060593377
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Betsy B. Little Was not small at all. In fact, she was over Eleven feet tall. Betsy B. Little, a too-tall, gawky giraffe, wants nothing more than to become a graceful ballerina. But how can she possibly achieve this? Each time she takes a leap in ballet class, her head hits the ceiling! Everyone says she's simply too tall, but Betsy doesn't let that stop her from trying. With passion, determination, and some clever thinking, Betsy sets out to prove her dream is definitely not beyond reach.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060593377
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Betsy B. Little Was not small at all. In fact, she was over Eleven feet tall. Betsy B. Little, a too-tall, gawky giraffe, wants nothing more than to become a graceful ballerina. But how can she possibly achieve this? Each time she takes a leap in ballet class, her head hits the ceiling! Everyone says she's simply too tall, but Betsy doesn't let that stop her from trying. With passion, determination, and some clever thinking, Betsy sets out to prove her dream is definitely not beyond reach.
"B" Is for Betsy
Author: Carolyn Haywood
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0547671334
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Betsy is scared about going to first grade, but it turns out school is a great place. She learns about tadpoles and the true meaning of Thanksgiving, makes new friends, and has more fun than she'd ever imagined. 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 new generation.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0547671334
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Betsy is scared about going to first grade, but it turns out school is a great place. She learns about tadpoles and the true meaning of Thanksgiving, makes new friends, and has more fun than she'd ever imagined. 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 new generation.
Little Horse
Author: Betsy Byars
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1250105390
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Can Little Horse find his place in the big world? After accidentally falling into a stream, Little Horse fights the swift current that carries him farther and farther from the valley where he was born. When he finally manages to scramble ashore, a giant bird swoops down on him. Little Horse runs for cover in a forest of flowers only to have a giant paw pin him to the ground. But a hand gently lifts him up and tucks him inside a warm cave-just like the cave he used to share with his mother. This tender, fast-moving tale, written by master storyteller Betsy Byars and enhanced by David McPhail's beguiling illustrations, is a true cliff-hanger.
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN: 1250105390
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
Can Little Horse find his place in the big world? After accidentally falling into a stream, Little Horse fights the swift current that carries him farther and farther from the valley where he was born. When he finally manages to scramble ashore, a giant bird swoops down on him. Little Horse runs for cover in a forest of flowers only to have a giant paw pin him to the ground. But a hand gently lifts him up and tucks him inside a warm cave-just like the cave he used to share with his mother. This tender, fast-moving tale, written by master storyteller Betsy Byars and enhanced by David McPhail's beguiling illustrations, is a true cliff-hanger.
Betsy and Billy
Author: Carolyn Haywood
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152051044
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Betsy, Billy, and their friends enjoy and learn from the many activities in the second grade.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152051044
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Betsy, Billy, and their friends enjoy and learn from the many activities in the second grade.
Back to School with Betsy
Author: Carolyn Haywood
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152051013
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
One of children's literature's most beloved heroines is back!
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780152051013
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
One of children's literature's most beloved heroines is back!
Haiku Baby
Author: Betsy E. Snyder
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375843957
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
Perfect for a baby shower gift basket—Betsy Snyder's beloved tabbed board book celebrates the seasons in haiku! in tickly-toe grass a buttercup offers up yellow nose kisses The simple delights in baby’s natural world—a bird, a fish, a leaf, a snowflake, a raindrop—are celebrated in the traditional Japanese poetic form, the haiku. In just 17 syllables, a moment, a season, the elements are joyfully captured. Betsy Snyder's peaceful little board book has tabs to encourage little hands to turn the pages and adorable artwork to delight everyone!
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0375843957
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
Perfect for a baby shower gift basket—Betsy Snyder's beloved tabbed board book celebrates the seasons in haiku! in tickly-toe grass a buttercup offers up yellow nose kisses The simple delights in baby’s natural world—a bird, a fish, a leaf, a snowflake, a raindrop—are celebrated in the traditional Japanese poetic form, the haiku. In just 17 syllables, a moment, a season, the elements are joyfully captured. Betsy Snyder's peaceful little board book has tabs to encourage little hands to turn the pages and adorable artwork to delight everyone!
Betsy's Busy Summer
Author: Carolyn Haywood
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 9780440401711
Category : Summer
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Relates the many adventures of Betsy and her friends during one summer.
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 9780440401711
Category : Summer
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Relates the many adventures of Betsy and her friends during one summer.
Betsy's Winterhouse
Author: Carolyn Haywood
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 9780440402275
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
The sixth title in the eight-book Betsy series finds Betsy and her little sister Star missing their wonderful summerhouse very much now that it is too cold to play in it--until their father finds an answer to their dilemma.
Publisher: Yearling
ISBN: 9780440402275
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
The sixth title in the eight-book Betsy series finds Betsy and her little sister Star missing their wonderful summerhouse very much now that it is too cold to play in it--until their father finds an answer to their dilemma.