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Understood Betsy / by Dorothy Canfield ... ; illustrated by Ada C. Williamson.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel 6747
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958, author.
Contributor:
Williamson, Ada Clendenin, 1880-1958, illustrator.
Grosset & Dunlap, publisher.
Caroline F. Schimmel Collection of Women in the American Wilderness (University of Pennsylvania)
Schimmel, Caroline F., donor, associated name.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Self-perception--Juvenile fiction.
Self-perception.
Orphans--Juvenile fiction.
Orphans.
Country life--Vermont--Juvenile fiction.
Country life.
Vermont--Juvenile fiction.
Vermont.
Farm life--Juvenile fiction.
Farm life.
Genre:
Fiction.
Juvenile works.
Penn Provenance:
Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
Physical Description:
[4], 271, [11] pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Grosset & Dunlap publishers, 1932.
Summary:
Timid and small for her age, nine-year-old Elizabeth Ann discovers her own abilities and gains a new perception of the world around her when she goes to live with relatives on a farm in Vermont.
Notes:
"Twentieth printing, August 1932"--Verso of title leaf.
Illustrated endpapers.
Local Notes:
Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2017 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
OCLC:
1430359785

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