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Maud Hart Lovelace

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(1892 - 1980)

Maud Hart Lovelace was an American author best known for the Betsy-Tacy series. She was married to fellow author Delos W. Lovelace.



Bibliography

Down Town: A Betsy-Tacy Story (1943)

In this fourth volume of the Betsy-Tacy series, the girls get enthusiastic about the drama and have many adventures. Betsy discovers the new Carnegie library. The first printing was slightly larger format than later printings of the first edition.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

Early Candlelight (1929)

A novel of Minnesota and Fort Snelling in the early days of the Northwest Territory.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): T. S. Hunner

Early Candlelight (1992)

A story of early pioneer days in St. Paul, when Fort Snelling was on the frontier.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Karen Ritz

Emily of Deep Valley (1950)

Emily lives with her grandfather and dreams of going to college. A novel worthy of the creator of Betsy and Tacy.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Vera Neville

The Golden Wedge (1942)

A collection of nine tales drawn from the indigenous people of South America.

Heaven to Betsy (1945)

Betsy and Tacy start high school at Deep Valley High.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Vera Neville

Heaven to Betsy and Betsy in Spite of Herself (2009)

Betsy and Tacy’s first two years of high school.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Vera Neville

Over the Big Hill: A Betsy-Tacy Story (1942)

Betsy and Tacy are joined by Tib in this series of adventures. Later editions are titled Betsy and Tacy Go Over the Big Hill.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Lois Lenski

Petticoat Court (1930)

A young woman from New Orleans travels to France during the Civil War.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Unknown

The Trees Kneel at Christmas (1950)

Afify and Hanna go to Prospect Park on Christmas Eve to see the trees kneel. Read online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Gertrude Howe

The Tune is in the Tree (1950)

Annie Jo spends a day with the birds.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Eloise Wilkin

The Valentine Box (1966)

Janice has just started a new school -- and it's Valentine's Day. Will there be any valentines for her? Read online at Internet Archive.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Ingrid Fetz

What Cabrillo Found (1958)

The story of the first Spanish explorer of the west coast of North America.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Paul Galdone

Winona’s Pony Cart (1953)

Winona is hoping for a pony for her birthday.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Maud Hart Lovelace
Illustrator(s): Vera Neville

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