This book is quite a nice one. The main character, Betsy, has a lot in mind. Her cousin, Kate, is in serious debt being that the Great Depression is still raging on in the mist of America. Then her mom seems to be losing trust in her. To add onto the burden, her aunt is coming over and that's when mishaps start coming in. Is everyone who they truly seem to be?
Betsy's Story, 1934 (Secrets of the Manor)
By Adele Whitby
| Interest Level | Reading Level | Reading A-Z | ATOS | Word Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grades 4 - 8 | Grades 3 - 5 | n/a | 5 | 27045 |
Someone is causing trouble at Chatswood Manor and it’s up to Betsy to find the culprit before it’s too late in the fifth book of this fascinating historical fiction series.
Betsy Northrop is about to turn twelve years old and per her family’s tradition, plans are underway for a magnificent birthday ball in her honor. Despite troubling times elsewhere, Betsy’s family is thriving, thanks to the good choices of Betsy’s mother, Beth. But then mishaps—both trivial and disastrous—start plaguing Chatswood Manor. Is someone determined to bring the family to ruin? Betsy vows to expose the culprit, but her home is one where secrets are easily hidden away. Will Betsy be able to uncover the truth and set things right?
Betsy Northrop is about to turn twelve years old and per her family’s tradition, plans are underway for a magnificent birthday ball in her honor. Despite troubling times elsewhere, Betsy’s family is thriving, thanks to the good choices of Betsy’s mother, Beth. But then mishaps—both trivial and disastrous—start plaguing Chatswood Manor. Is someone determined to bring the family to ruin? Betsy vows to expose the culprit, but her home is one where secrets are easily hidden away. Will Betsy be able to uncover the truth and set things right?
Publisher: Simon Spotlight
ISBN-13: 9781481427531
ISBN-10: 1481427539
Published on 1/20/2015
Binding: Hardcover
Number of pages: 160