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Understood Betsy: Illustrated
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2017 Reprint Of 1917 Edition. The Story Tells Of Elizabeth Ann, A 9Yearold Orphan Girl Who Goes From A Sheltered Existence With Her Father'S Aunt Harriet And Cousin Frances In The City, To Living On A Vermont Farm With Her Mother'S Family, The Putneys, Whose Childrearing Practices Had Always Seemed Suspect To Harriet And Her Daughter. In Her New Rural Life, Elizabeth Ann Comes To Be Nicknamed Betsy, And To Find That Many Activities That Frances Had Always Thought Too Demanding For A Little Girl Are Considered, By The Putney Family, Routine Activities For A Child: Walking To School Alone, Cooking, And Having Household Duties To Perform. Timid And Small For Her Age, Nineyearold Elizabeth Ann Discovers Her Own Abilities And Gains A New Perception Of The World Around Her When She Goes To Live With Relatives On A Farm In Vermont. Illustrated By Ada C. Williamson.
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- Q: What is the size of the book? A: The book measures seven point four four inches in length, nine point six nine inches in height, and is zero point two five inches thick.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains one hundred and ten pages in total.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in paperback format, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The book is authored by Dorothy Canfield, known for her poignant storytelling.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book falls under the genre of Orphans & Foster Homes, focusing on themes of childhood and family.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Yes, this book is suitable for young readers, particularly those interested in stories about childhood and family dynamics.
- Q: What is the main theme of the story? A: The main theme explores the journey of a young girl named Elizabeth Ann as she adapts to life on a farm after leaving her sheltered upbringing.
- Q: How does the book portray childhood experiences? A: The book portrays childhood experiences by showing how Elizabeth Ann learns to embrace new responsibilities and discovers her own abilities.
- Q: Can this book be read by children alone? A: Yes, children can read this book independently, but parental guidance is recommended for younger readers.
- Q: How should I store the book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight to prevent fading and damage.
- Q: Is there any special care required for this paperback book? A: No special care is needed; simply keep it clean and avoid bending the cover.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, please contact customer support for return or exchange options.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are included in the book? A: The book is illustrated by Ada C. Williamson, featuring drawings that complement the story's themes.
- Q: Is the book part of a series? A: No, this book is a standalone title, not part of a series.
- Q: What age group is this book recommended for? A: The book is recommended for children aged eight and up, ideal for middle-grade readers.