Betsy-Tacy Books (Prebound): Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown (Hardcover)

from fuzzi

We're back with the usual group of friends: Betsy, Tacy, and Tib, and an addition, Winona Root. Winona's father gets complimentary passes to the opera house, so the friends get to go see real plays. Of course, this encourages Betsy's writing habit. I liked how the author has grown the characters ...

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I found this amusing, especially Winona's character!

from AbigailAdams26

I think that Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown may be my favorite book yet, in Maud Hart Lovelace's series of children's novels devoted to the adventures of three young girls growing up in late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Minnesota. Now twelve years old, Betsy, Tacy and Tib find their horizon...

from Cheryl_in_CC_NV

I think this is one I may have read as a child. I vaguely remember bits of it, and I feel influenced by the messages of making new friends in Mrs. Poppy and in Winona. This time through, anyway, I was enchanted by Winona pretty early on. She's so smart, and she grins, and she does what she can to...

from jobinsonlis

I really love the description of Betsy's first time at the library. It sounded way warm and cozy.