Betsy and Joe

Author: Maud Hart Lovelace

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 Ton….Read More

12 Books Similar to Betsy and Joe

Betsy Was a Junior

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… Continue Reading Posted in: City And Town Life, Fiction, Teen & Young Adult 20th Century United States Historical Fiction

Heaven to Betsy

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… Continue Reading Posted in: Fiction, High School Students, Schools

Betsy and the Great World

It's the trip of a lifetime. Betsy Ray, 21 years old, is heading off for a solo tour of Europe. From the moment she casts off, her journey is filled… Continue Reading Posted in: Children's 1900s American Historical Fiction, Europe, Fiction, Schools & Teaching

Anne of Windy Poplars

Anne Shirley has left Redmond College behind to begin a new job and a new chapter of her life away from Green Gables. Now she faces a new challenge: the… Continue Reading Posted in: 1874 1942, High School Principals, L. M. (Lucy Maud), Montgomery, Teachers

Betsy’s Wedding

When Betsy Ray arrives in New York after a tour of Europe, her old flame Joe Willard is waiting at the dock. Before he even says hello, he asks Betsy… Continue Reading Posted in: Children's Books, Literature & Fiction

Anne’s House of Dreams

Anne's own true love, Gilbert Blythe, is finally a doctor, and in the sunshine of the old orchard, among their dearest friends, they are about to speak their vows. Soon… Continue Reading Posted in: $0.99 Classics, Canada, Children's Stories, Families

Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown

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… Continue Reading Posted in: Friendship, Minnesota

Anne of the Island

As Anne Shirley's childhood friends get married and move away, she too leaves Prince Edward Island for Redmond College in Kingsport. Though Priscilla Grant and Gilbert Blythe are fellow-students, she… Continue Reading Posted in: Canadian, Children's Stories, College Stories, English Fiction

Anne of Ingleside

Anne is the mother of five, with never a dull moment in her lively home. And now, with a new baby on the way and insufferable Aunt Mary Maria visiting—and… Continue Reading Posted in: Friendship, Girls, Islands

Betsy and Tacy Go Over the Big Hill

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… Continue Reading Posted in: Beauty Contests, Immigrants, Refugees

Betsy-Tacy and Tib

Three of a KindBetsy 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,… Continue Reading Posted in: Children's 1900s American Historical Fiction

Emily of Deep Valley

Welcome back to Deep Valley Emily Webster, an orphan living with her grandfather, is not like the other girls her age in Deep Valley, Minnesota. The gulf between Emily and… Continue Reading Posted in: Grandfathers, High School Students, United States

Leave a Reply