Copy I'm releasing actually has different cover and is different edition, which doesn't include added background and editorial essay.

If you enjoy this nostalgic autobiographical novel based on author's own girlhood in small town in Minnesota during early 1900's, look for more recent editions in bookstores & libraries (with bookcover illustration above) for photos and info about real people novel was inspired by).

Charming adventures of Betsy and her friends have found generations of fans!