Betty Baird
'Betty Baird' Summary
Betty Baird, a young girl with a passion for boarding school books, is sent to The Pines, a school where she encounters both challenges and opportunities. Initially, Betty faces prejudice from students who view her as different. However, her spirited nature and genuine kindness soon capture the attention of others. As she makes new friends and navigates the intricacies of boarding school life, Betty learns to embrace her individuality and stand up for what she believes in. Through various lighthearted escapades and friendships forged, Betty overcomes adversity, proving that true value lies in one's character, not social status. The novel captures the essence of early 20th-century boarding school life, filled with friendships, rivalries, and the timeless theme of finding one's place within a diverse community.Book Details
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