
Emily of Deep Valley
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?There are three authors whose body of work I have reread more than once over my adult life: Charles Dickens, Jane Austen and Maud Hart Lovelace.? ?Anna Quindlen
Often considered Maud Hart Lovelace's best novel, the treasured historical fiction classic Emily of Deep Valley EPB is now back in print. This gorgeous volume, an inspiring coming of age story, includes a new foreword by acclaimed young adult author Mitali Perkins, and compelling historical material about the real people who inspired Lovelace's beloved characters. Emily of Deep Valley EPB joins 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.
With her friends gone to college, orphan Emily Webster feels stuck in her small town, caring for her aging grandfather. But in a year of unexpected challenges and friendships, she'll discover that finding your purpose doesn't always require leaving home.
- A Young Adult Classic: From the beloved author of the Betsy-Tacy series, this standalone novel is a timeless and inspiring read for anyone who has ever felt left behind.
- Finding Your Purpose: A heartfelt story about mustering your wits, challenging expectations, and making a difference in the lives of others, no college degree required.
- Small Town Life: Set in the early 20th century, this novel paints a warm, nostalgic portrait of Deep Valley and a young woman who learns that her world is bigger than she ever imagined.
- Unexpected Friendships: When Emily befriends the misunderstood Syrian families on the edge of town, she discovers a new community, a surprising new calling, and the courage to stand up for what's right.
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Maud Hart Lovelace (1892-1980) based her Betsy-Tacy series on her own childhood. Her series still boasts legions of fans, many of whom are members of the Betsy-Tacy Society, a national organization based in Mankato, Minnesota.
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