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Betsy loves the prairie, but it is a lonely place. When a family moves nearby, Betsy can't wait to make friends with the new girl, Emmeline. But Emmeline misses the city. Can Betsy help her learn to love her new home?
Synopsis:
Homesteads on the wide Nebraska prairie are few and far between, and Betsy wishes she had a friend to play with. When a girl named Emmaline moves nearby, Betsy can't wait to go berry-picking and play with the new girl. Full color.
Synopsis:
"Children will empathize with Betsy s longing for a friend, and enjoy this glimpse of pioneer life."
Nancy Smiler Levinson has written many popular books for young readers, including Magellan and the First Voyange Around the World and the I Can Read Books Clara and the Bookwagon, illustrated by Carolyn Croll, and Snowshoe Thompson, illustrated by Joan Sandin. She lives in Beverly Hills, California.
"Synopsis"
by Ingram,
Homesteads on the wide Nebraska prairie are few and far between, and Betsy wishes she had a friend to play with. When a girl named Emmaline moves nearby, Betsy can't wait to go berry-picking and play with the new girl. Full color.
"Synopsis"
by Ingram,
"Children will empathize with Betsy s longing for a friend, and enjoy this glimpse of pioneer life."
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