Betsy's Busy Summer

Betsy's Busy Summer

Author: Carolyn Haywood

Publisher: Yearling

Published: 1989-05-01

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 9780440401711

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Relates the many adventures of Betsy and her friends during one summer.


"B" Is for Betsy

Author: Carolyn Haywood

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2004-05-01

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 0547671334

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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.


Summer Beat

Summer Beat

Author: Betsy Franco

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2007-04-24

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 1416912371

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Clackity-clack, clackity-clack. A skateboard flies over sidewalk squares. Whoosh pumf, whoosh pumf. Water balloons tossed through the air. Bizzle-bzzz, bizzle-bzzz. A bumblebee comes zipping by. Tzooooooooooo bang. Tzooooooooooo bang. Fireworks start for the Fourth of July! The sounds of summer sizzle and pop in this bouncing, swinging tribute to the best beats of every child's favorite season.


Betsy's Little Star

Betsy's Little Star

Author: Carolyn Haywood

Publisher:

Published: 2019-06-17

Total Pages: 62

ISBN-13: 9780359732562

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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.


Looking for Me

Looking for Me

Author: Betsy R. Rosenthal

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 181

ISBN-13: 054761084X

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In 1936 Baltimore, an eleven-year-old Jewish girl, one of twelve siblings, tries to find her place in her overcrowded family.


Betsy and Billy

Betsy and Billy

Author: Carolyn Haywood

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 152

ISBN-13: 9780152051044

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Betsy, Billy, and their friends enjoy and learn from the many activities in the second grade.


Betsy and the Circus

Betsy and the Circus

Author:

Publisher: Simon Pulse

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 164

ISBN-13: 9780671431914

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The circus is in town and Betsy's friends can't keep their minds on their school work. When Tina and Tony, twins whose parents work for the circus, join the class, everyone gets a chance to meet Lollipop the clown and ride to the magnificent big top in a circus parade.


Boo's Dinosaur

Boo's Dinosaur

Author: Betsy Byars

Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)

Published: 2015-12-01

Total Pages: 53

ISBN-13: 1250105323

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An early chapter book from Newbery Medal winner Betsy Byars When Boo brings home a dinosaur that only she can see, her brother Sammy, doesn't want to encourage her antics. Boo and her dinosaur are inseparable until Boo says good-bye to the dino quite suddenly. When Sammy sees how sad his sister is, he understands Boo's need for her dinosaur more than he wants to admit. So much so that he almost believes it . . . almost. Betsy Byars has written many chapter books, including Little Horse and Little Horse on His Own. Her language, perfectly tailored to beginning readers, combines with Erik Brooks's charming illustrations to make a delightful book for children who are just starting to read. Boo's Dinosaur is a 2007 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.


Charlie & Mouse

Charlie & Mouse

Author: Laurel Snyder

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2017-04-11

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 1452146403

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Four hilarious stories, two inventive brothers, one irresistible story! Join Charlie and Mouse as they talk to lumps, take the neighborhood to a party, sell some rocks, and invent the bedtime banana. With imagination and humor, Laurel Snyder and Emily Hughes paint a lively picture of brotherhood that children will relish in a format perfect for children not quite ready for chapter books.