Understood Betsy

The journey of a timid nine-year-old orphan unfolds as she transitions from a sheltered life with her father's aunt to a more demanding existence on her mother's family farm in Vermont. Nicknamed Betsy, she faces new responsibilities that challenge her limitations, allowing her to uncover her strengths and develop a broader understanding of her surroundings. This coming-of-age story highlights themes of self-discovery and resilience as Betsy learns to navigate her changing life.