"Bouncing Bet" by Joslyn Gray is a tale set in the early 1900s that centers on Betty Pogany, a girl nicknamed "Bouncing Bet" due to her size, which makes her feel insecure. The story follows Betty's journey towards self-acceptance and the importance of true friendship, especially with Tommy Finnemore, as they both deal with the ups and downs of growing up, and the way society views people who look different, promising a heartwarming look at overcoming personal challenges and finding value beyond appearances.
Bouncing Bet
By Joslyn Gray
A large girl and her friend navigate the unkindness of others and discover the importance of accepting themselves.
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2023-05-12
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