The key to Betsy's heart by Sarah Noble Ives
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"The Key to Betsy's Heart" by Sarah Noble Ives is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young girl named Betsy, who finds herself uprooted from her familiar life after her father's sudden disappearance and her mother's illness. She is sent to live with her distant relatives, Aunt Kate and Uncle Ben, where she must navigate her new surroundings and learn the ways of her new
life, all while carrying the weight of her past with her. At the start of the narrative, Betsy grapples with profound changes in her life after her father's abandonment and her mother's declining health lead her to move to a grand new home with Aunt Kate. The opening chapters introduce Betsy's mixed emotions as she arrives at her new residence, full of both anxiety and a glimmer of hope for a different life. We also see her interactions with her new relatives, the love they show, and the tough lessons she must learn regarding self-respect and manners. Through it all, the character of a new puppy named Van emerges, serving as a pivotal figure in Betsy’s emotional growth, helping her to open her heart and adapt to her new circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Ives, Sarah Noble, 1864-1944 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 16018917 |
| Title | The key to Betsy's heart |
| Original Publication | New York: The Macmillan Company, 1916. |
| Note | Illustrated by the author, using the name Noble Ives. |
| Credits | Susan E., David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 90.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Dogs -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Girls -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Uncles -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Love -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Aunts -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 73681 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-73681-5 |
| Release Date | May 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 482 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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