Maud Hart Lovelace
Maud Hart Lovelace
(1892-1980)
Author of the "Betsy-Tacy" series of
children's books
When students meet Maud, they will learn about:
- Her childhood in Mankato and what it was like to grow up in Minnesota 100 years ago
- How Maud's friends and family helped her pursue her dream of being a writer
- How technology changed everyday life at the turn of the last century
- The rise of the middle class in the early 1900s
Grades K-8
"Northern Lights" Chapters 12 & 14
More Information about Maud Hart Lovelace
Funding for research and development for the Maud Hart Lovelace History Player project has been provided by the Noel Foundation.
Schedule a History Player
To arrange a visit by a History Player, contact the Scheduling Office at 651-259-3400 or submit an online request.
NOTE: History Players must be scheduled at least six weeks in advance. Availability of specific characters may be limited and is subject to change. Additional fees for mileage and lodging reimbursement apply to travel outside of the Twin Cities metro area.

