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Some characters become your friends for life. That s how it was for me with Betsy-Tacy. Judy Blume I am fairly certain that my independent, high-spirited grandmother must have had a childhood similar to Betsy Ray s .As I read...I felt that I was having an unexpected and welcome peek into Granny s childhood. Ann M. Martin, author of The Baby-sitter's ClubTwo of Maud Hart Lovelace s beloved Deep Valley books join the Harper Perennial Modern Classics library, next to other enduring favorites like A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, To Kill a Mockingbird and Lovelace s Betsy-Tacy books. This beautiful combination edition of Carney's House Party and Winona's Pony Cart features a foreword by author Melissa Wiley and a never-before-published biography of Lovelace illustrator Vera Neville. "