Betty Baird's Ventures

Betty Baird's Ventures

by Anna Hamlin Weikel

Betty Baird's Ventures follows the story of a young girl named Betty who, upon graduating from the Pines and settling with her family on Long Island, discovers that her father is struggling to make ends meet. With a spirit of independence and a strong sense of responsibility, Betty decides to use her entrepreneurial skills to help her family financially. Set in 1907, the novel explores themes of family, financial hardship, and the challenges and rewards of starting a business. Readers will witness Betty's determination to succeed despite obstacles and the valuable lessons she learns along the way.

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