| Betsy and the Boys 1-Simul Edition Contributor(s): Haywood, Carolyn (Author), Haywood, Carolyn (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0152051023 ISBN-13: 9780152051020 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $10.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2004 Annotation: 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. It's a new year, and Betsy has a new wish: She is going to play football on the boys' team. Of course, the boys refuse to play football with a girl. That is, until Betsy and Mr. Kilpatrick cook up a secret plan to win Betsy a spot on the team. . . . |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Football |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2003056555 |
| Lexile Measure: 560 |
| Series: Betsy (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5" W x 8" (0.40 lbs) 140 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 458 Reading Level: 3.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. It's a new year, and Betsy has a new wish: She is going to play football on the boys' team. Of course, the boys refuse to play football with a girl. That is, until Betsy and Mr. Kilpatrick cook up a secret plan to win Betsy a spot on the team. . . . |
Contributor Bio(s): Haywood, Carolyn: - CAROLYN HAYWOOD (1898-1990) was a native of Philadelphia. One of America's most popular authors of children's books, she published her first book, "B" Is for Betsy, in 1939, and wrote more than forty books in all. Many of her own childhood experiences can be found in her novels. |