Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5) vs Wendy and the Bullies: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5) Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5) Maud Hart Lovelace · 1945 ★★★★☆ 4.3 345 pages · ≈ 6 h 23 m · Moderate
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High School is Heaven! It's Betsy Ray's freshman year at Deep Valley High School, and she and her best childhood chum, Tacy Kelly, are loving every minute. Betsy and Tacy find themselves in the midst of a new crowd of…

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Cover of Wendy and the Bullies Wendy and the Bullies Nancy K. Robinson · 1980 ★★★★☆ 3.8 128 pages · ≈ 2 h 22 m · Light
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Wendy's troubles with bullies in and out of school reach the point where she is afraid to go to school.

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Side by side

Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5)Wendy and the BulliesEnjoymentDifficultyInfluencePopularityClassic

The verdict

How to choose

Scores by source

Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5)Wendy and the Bullies
Goodreads 4.3 (6295) 3.8 (63)
Hardcover 4.0 (6) —
Apple Books 4.0 (19) —

Reception

Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5)Wendy and the Bullies
Ratings 6295 63
Editions 9 9
Want to read — 55
Written reviews — 7
Pages 345 128

Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5) or Wendy and the Bullies?

Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5) has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5) 4.3/5, Wendy and the Bullies 3.8/5).

Which is shorter to read: Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5) or Wendy and the Bullies?

Wendy and the Bullies is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Wendy and the Bullies (128 pages, ≈ 2 h 22 m); Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5) (345 pages, ≈ 6 h 23 m).

Which is harder to read: Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5) or Wendy and the Bullies?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Heaven to Betsy (Betsy-Tacy #5): Moderate; Wendy and the Bullies: Light.

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