03045cim a2200361 i 4500 2521483276 TxAuBib 20240826120000.0 r 250812s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9798887677910 sound recording : hoopla Audio Book MWT15769028 Midwest rda TxAuBib rda Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958, author. Understood Betsy [Hoopla] / Dorothy Canfield Fisher. Unabridged. [United States : Author's Republic, 2023. Made available through hoopla. 1 online resource (1 audio file (4hr., 38 min.)) : digital. spw rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Instant title available through hoopla. Read by Geoffrey Giuliano, The Spire. "Understood Betsy" is a beloved children's book that was first published in 1916. It tells the story of Elizabeth Ann, a young girl who has been raised in a sheltered and overprotective environment by her Aunt Frances. Elizabeth Ann is a timid and obedient child who has never been allowed to make her own decisions or take risks. She has always been told what to do and how to behave. However, when Aunt Frances falls ill and is unable to care for Elizabeth Ann, she is sent to live with her previously unknown relatives in rural Vermont. Betsy, as she is now called, is nervous and unsure of what to expect in her new surroundings. But to her surprise, she finds that her new family is warm and welcoming, and her life is about to change in ways she never imagined. As Betsy adjusts to her new life, she discovers a world full of freedom and joy that she never knew existed. She learns how to take care of herself, make friends, and explore the countryside around her. With the help of her loving relatives and newfound independence, Betsy grows into a confident and capable young woman. Throughout the book, readers will be inspired by Betsy's courage and resilience as she learns to overcome her fears and embrace new experiences. She discovers the joy of living life on her own terms and finds a sense of belonging in her new community. The book celebrates the spirit of individuality and encourages children to embrace their unique qualities. "Understood Betsy" is a heartwarming and inspiring tale that has been beloved by generations of readers. It is a timeless story that continues to captivate and inspire readers of all ages. Through Betsy's journey, readers will learn the importance of self-discovery, independence, and the power of embracing new experiences. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Hoopla Audiobook. Fiction. Giuliano, Geoffrey, reader. Spire, The, reader. hoopla digital. https://www.hoopladigital.com/title/15767554?utm_source=MARC&Lid=hh2017 https://d2snwnmzyr8jue.cloudfront.net/aut_9798887677910_180.jpeg Cover image