Betsy-Tacy Series by Maud Hart Lovelace, Sutton Foster

4.20 · 208 ratings
  • Betsy-Tacy (Betsy-Tacy #1)
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    Betsy-Tacy (Betsy-Tacy #1)

    Maud Hart Lovelace, Sutton Foster

    Rated: 4.04 of 5 stars
    · 26 ratings · published 1940

    Betsy and Tacy were two little five-year-olds, such inseparable friends that they were regarded almost as one. These stories of their friendship present a very real picture of young children living in the early 1900's.

  • Betsy-Tacy and Tib (Betsy-Tacy #2)
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    Betsy-Tacy and Tib (Betsy-Tacy #2)

    Maud Hart Lovelace

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 24 ratings · published 1941

    Three of a Kind Betsy and Tacy are best friends. Then Tib moves into the neighborhood and the three of them start to play together. The grown-ups think they will quarrel, but they don't. Sometimes they quarrel with Betsy's and Tacy's bossy big sisters, but they never quarrel among themselves.They are not as good as they might be. They cook up awful messes in the kitchen, throw mud on each other and pretend to be beggars, and cut off each other's hair... more

  • Betsy and Tacy Go Over the Big Hill (Betsy-Tacy #3)
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    Betsy and Tacy Go Over the Big Hill (Betsy-Tacy #3)

    Maud Hart Lovelace

    Rated: 4.15 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings · published 1942

    Betsy, Tacy, and Tib can't wait to be ten. After all, getting two numbers in your age is the beginning of growing up—exciting things are bound to happen. And they do! The girls fall in love with the King of Spain, perform in the School Entertainment, and for the first time, go all the way over the Big Hill to Little Syria by themselves. There Betsy, Tacy, and Tib make new friends and learn a thing or two. They learn that new Americans are sometimes the best Americans... more

  • Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown (Betsy-Tacy #4)
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    Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown (Betsy-Tacy #4)

    Maud Hart Lovelace

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1943

    Betsy, Tacy, and Tib are twelve—old enough to do lots of things...even go downtown on their own. There they see their first horseless carriage, discover the joys of the public library, and see a real play at the Opera House. They even find themselves acting in one! Best of all, they help a lonely new friend feel at home in Deep Valley—the most wonderful place in the world to grow up... more

  • The Betsy-Tacy Treasury (Betsy-Tacy #1-4)
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    The Betsy-Tacy Treasury (Betsy-Tacy #1-4)

    Maud Hart Lovelace

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1995

    The first four books in the Betsy-Tacy series: Betsy-Tacy, Betsy-Tacy and Tib, Betsy and Tacy Go over the Big Hill, and Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown.

  • Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5)
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    Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5)

    Maud Hart Lovelace

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1945

    High School is Heaven! It's Betsy Ray's freshman year at Deep Valley High School, and she and her best childhood chum, Tacy Kelly, are loving every minute. Betsy and Tacy find themselves in the midst of a new crowd of friends, with studies aplenty (including Latin and--ugh--algebra), parties and picnics galore, Sunday night lunches at home--and boys!There's Cab Edwards, the jolly boy next door; handsome Herbert Humphreys; and the mysteriously unfriendly, but maddeningly attractive, Joe Willard... more

  • Betsy in Spite of Herself (Betsy-Tacy #6)
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    Betsy in Spite of Herself (Betsy-Tacy #6)

    Maud Hart Lovelace

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1946

    Betsy Ray is now a sophomore, and she and her Crowd are in the thick of things at Deep Valley High. Whether she's carrying out her duties as class secretary, trying to charm the exasperating Joe Willard, or juggling the demands of rhetoricals, football games, parties, and exams, Betsy's got her hands full. She should be happy... but she is dissatisfied. When oh-so-cosmopolitan Phil Brandish appears on the scene, Betsy decides that going with him would pull her out of the doldrums... more

  • Betsy Was a Junior (Betsy-Tacy #7)
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    Betsy Was a Junior (Betsy-Tacy #7)

    Maud Hart Lovelace

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1947

    The Best School Year Ever That's the kind of junior year Betsy Ray has planned for herself. And when her childhood friend Tib Muller moves back to Deep Valley, Betsy's sure her perfect year is off to a grand start. With charming, funny Tib around, Crowd doings are more fun than ever -- especially after Betsy starts Okto Delta, the first -- ever sorority at Deep Valley High.But soon Betsy's luck takes a bad turn... more

  • Betsy and Joe (Betsy-Tacy #8)
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    Betsy and Joe (Betsy-Tacy #8)

    Maud Hart Lovelace

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1948

    Made for Each Other? Betsy Ray has always thought that she and the fascinating Joe Willard would make the perfect couple. Now, in her senior year at Deep Valley High School, it looks as though she'll get her wish. As soon as Joe returns from his summer job in North Dakota, he's on the Rays' porch with sweet words for Betsy. It's going to be a wonderful senior year!Then Tony Markham, Betsy's longtime chum, comes calling -- and his intentions are definitely romantic. Betsy is torn... more

  • Betsy and the Great World (Betsy-Tacy #9)
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    Betsy and the Great World (Betsy-Tacy #9)

    Maud Hart Lovelace

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1952

    Now available for the first time in paperback--the final books in the Betsy-Tacy series. Betsy's childhood dream is finally coming true: she's off to Europe just like she and Tacy planned so long ago. Despite her travels and many adventures, Betsy's heart won't let her forget Joe Willard, her high school sweetheart.

  • Betsy's Wedding (Betsy-Tacy #10)
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    Betsy's Wedding (Betsy-Tacy #10)

    Maud Hart Lovelace

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1955

    Betsy returns from Europe to marry Joe Willard—and soon learns that beloved friend Tacy is expecting a baby! It's wartime in America, but Betsy, Joe, and their wonderful circle of friends brave their hardships together.

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