Betty's Happy Year by Carolyn Wells
"Betty's Happy Year" by Carolyn Wells is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Betty McGuire, a joyful and spirited fifteen-year-old girl who recently inherited a fortune from her grandfather. Set against the backdrop of her new life at the beautiful summer home of Denniston, the narrative delves into her adventures with friends, family, and the various celebrations that punctuate her happy year, capturing the essence of youthfulexuberance and the importance of relationships. The opening of the novel introduces the reader to Betty's excitement about her new sleigh and her joy of life in winter. As she prepares for a Thanksgiving party with her friends, the themes of friendship, social gatherings, and the happiness that comes from planning events begin to unfold. Betty's character is portrayed as lively and carefree, eager to involve her friends and family in her plans. The narrative sets the stage for not only the Thanksgiving celebration but also the dynamics of her relationships with her mother, her adopted brother Jack, and her friends, indicating the warmth and love that fill her life, alongside the adventures that are to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Wells, Carolyn, 1862-1942 |
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| Illustrator | Birch, Reginald Bathurst, 1856-1943 |
| Title | Betty's Happy Year |
| Note | Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Mardi Desjardins and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Teenage girls -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 45577 |
| Release Date | May 4, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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