Betti on the High Wire
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
No. of pages 288
Published: 2010
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"Betti on the High Wire" follows the story of Betti, a young girl grappling with both the joys and challenges of growing up. Set in a vibrant circus world, Betti is determined to prove herself as she dreams of becoming a tightrope walker like her parents. Throughout her journey, she faces obstacles, including her own fears and the pressures of family expectations. With the support of new friends and her own determination, Betti learns valuable lessons about finding balance in life—both on and off the wire. This heartfelt story celebrates courage, self-discovery, and the power of community. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-12 years.
There are 288 pages in this book. This book was published in 2010 by Puffin Books .
Lisa Railsback lives on her ranchette in Austin, Texas, with dogs, cats, and other wild animals. Lisa was a Jerome Fellow at the Playwrights' Center in Minneapolis and a Michener Fellow in Writing at the University of Texas at Austin. She began her writing career as a playwright, and her plays have been seen across the United States. Noonie's Masterpiece in Purple was originally a play.