Books with author Betty Wehner Smith

Meet Annie McGairy Brown, the heroine of this extraordinary novel which critics have called a literary miracle. She's only eighteen and very, very pretty. The world naturally tries its best to corrup her, but she'd not having any part of it. Annie is the possessor of a marvelous secret - the secret meaning of life with stubborn Irish courage - of refusing to be beaten by an adverse turn of fortune.

An intermediate-level historical adventure story of the Klondike Gold Rush of 1898 told through the eyes of three pans who saw it all: a skillet named Sam, a cakepan named Cora, and a kettle named Sylvia. They experienced all the hardships and adventures of a Klondike stampeder who left his home and family in Seattle to strike it rich in the gold fields. Betty A. Smith, the daughter of an Alaska gold miner in the early 1900s brings to young readers the history of the Klondike Gold Rush of 1898 with a fresh eye and fun perspective―that of the three pans who saw it all.