Betsy-Tacy Books in Order

by Maud Hart Lovelace #1169 most popular 12 books · 1942–2000

series of autobiographical children's novels, 1940 1955

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

Betsy-Tacy (Betsy-Tacy #1)

1999 · Maud Hart Lovelace

There are lots of children on Hill Street, but no little girls Betsy's age, so when a new family moves in across the street, Betsy hopes for a…
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Betsy-Tacy and Tib

1999 · Maud Hart Lovelace

After Tib Muller moves into the town where Betsy Ray and Tacy Kelly live, the eight-year-olds never quarrel, even when learning to fly from the limb…
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Betsy and Tacy Go Over the Big Hill (Betsy-Tacy #3)

1942 · Maud Hart Lovelace

Betsy, Tacy, and Tib can't wait to be ten, since getting two numbers in your age means exciting things are bound to happen. They fall in love with…
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Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown (Betsy-Tacy #4)

2000 · Maud Hart Lovelace

Betsy, Tacy, and Tib are twelve, old enough to do lots of things, including go downtown on their own, where they see their first horseless carriage,…
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Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5)

1945 · Maud Hart Lovelace

Betsy Ray begins her freshman year at Deep Valley High School with her best friend Tacy Kelly. The two find a new circle of friends amid studies,…
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Betsy in Spite of Herself (Betsy-Tacy #6)

1946 · Maud Hart Lovelace

Now a sophomore, Betsy Ray is busy with her Crowd at Deep Valley High, serving as class secretary and juggling rhetoricals, football games, and…
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Betsy Was a Junior (Betsy-Tacy #7)

1947 · Maud Hart Lovelace

Betsy Ray plans her junior year to be the best school year ever, especially once childhood friend Tib Muller moves back to Deep Valley and Betsy…
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Betsy Was a Junior/Betsy and Joe (Betsy-Tacy #7-8)

Year unknown · Maud Hart Lovelace

In Betsy Was a Junior, it is the best school year yet, especially with funny, charming Tib Muller back in Deep Valley, but trouble in Betsy's crowd…
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Betsy and Joe (Betsy-Tacy #8)

1948 · Maud Hart Lovelace

In her senior year at Deep Valley High, Betsy Ray hopes to finally become a couple with Joe Willard, who returns from his summer job in North Dakota…
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Betsy and the Great World (Betsy-Tacy #9)

1952 · Maud Hart Lovelace

Betsy Ray, twenty-one years old, heads off on a solo tour of Europe, the trip of a lifetime. From the moment she casts off, her journey is filled…
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Betsy and the Great World/Betsy's Wedding (Betsy-Tacy #9-10)

Year unknown · Maud Hart Lovelace

In Betsy and the Great World, twenty-one-year-old Betsy Ray embarks on a solo tour of Europe, where a handsome Italian named Marco pursues her while…
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Betsy's Wedding (Betsy-Tacy #10)

1955 · Maud Hart Lovelace

Betsy returns from Europe to marry Joe Willard and soon learns that her beloved friend Tacy is expecting a baby. It is wartime in America, but Betsy,…
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