Martin, creator/author of The Baby-sitters Club I am fairly certain that my independent, high-spirited grandmother must have had a childhood similar to Betsy Rays⁚s I read., I felt that I was having an unexpected and welcome peek into Grannys childhood-a gift to me from Maud Hart Lovelace. - Ann M. The Betsy-Tacy books were among my favorites when I was growing up. - Nora Ephron, Academy Award-nominated director Thats how it was for me with Betsy-Tacy. - Judy Blume, bestselling author Some characters become your friends for life. What a wonderful world it was! - Bette Midler, actor and singer I loved them as a child, as a young adult, and now, reading them with my daughter, as a mother. I read every one of these Betsy-Tacy-Tib books twice. I re-read these books every year, marveling at how a world so quaint - Shirtwaists! Pompadours! Merry Widow hats! - can feature a heroine who is undeniably modern. - Laura Lippman There are three authors whose body of work I have re-read more than once over my adult life: Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, and Maud Hart Lovelace. - Anna Quindlen Slipping into a Betsy book is like slipping into a favorite pair of well-worn slippers: Its always a pleasure to live in Betsys world for a little while, to experience her simple joys, but also her (thankfully short-lived) sorrows. - Meg Cabot “There are three authors whose body of work I have re-read more than once over my adult life: Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, and Maud Hart Lovelace.” -Anna Quindlen “Slipping into a Betsy book is like slipping into a favorite pair of well-worn slippers: It’s always a pleasure to live in Betsy’s world for a little while, to experience her simple joys, but also her (thankfully short-lived) sorrows.” -Meg Cabot “I re-read these books every year, marveling at how a world so quaint - Shirtwaists! Pompadours! Merry Widow hats! - can feature a heroine who is undeniably modern.” - Laura Lippman The final two books in Maud Hart Lovelace’s beloved Betsy-Tacy series: Betsy and the Great World and Betsy’s Wedding, in one volume featuring the original cover illustration from Betsy and the Great World, along with a foreword by New York Times bestselling author Anna Quindlen. That's how it was for me with Betsy-Tacy.'-Judy Blume 'Some characters become your friends for life.

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