Betty's Battles: An Everyday Story by S. L. M.
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"Betty's Battles: An Everyday Story" by S. L. M. is a fictional narrative likely written in the early 20th century. The story centers around the main character, Betty, a young girl who has just returned from a restorative visit with her grandmother, Grannie. Struggling with the chaos of her own home life after her father's accident, she faces the challenge of trying to instill order and harmony among her chaotic family dynamics
while also grappling with her own aspirations for personal growth and religious faith. The opening of the story introduces Betty's emotional farewell to her beloved Grannie, with whom she has developed a close bond during her stay. Betty feels burdened by the thought of returning to her disorderly home, contrasting the calmness she experienced with her grandmother. As she journeys back home, Betty is filled with resolve to change her family's disarray but quickly realizes that her well-meaning intentions may not have the expected effect. The narrative sets the stage for her internal battles as she tries to implement her ideas for improving her household only to encounter resistance from her family members, ultimately leading her to confront her own shortcomings and the complexities of love and responsibility within her family. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | S. L. M. |
|---|---|
| Author of introduction, etc. | Booth, Bramwell, Mrs., 1861-1957 |
| Illustrator | Bradley, Gertrude M. |
| Title | Betty's Battles: An Everyday Story |
| Credits |
Produced by Chris Curnow, Julia Neufeld, Lindy Walsh and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 83.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Christian life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Young women -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Family life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Salvation Army -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 34805 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-34805-6 |
| Release Date | Jan 1, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 332 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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