tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3013114232214923198.post81868427137506962..comments2024-03-27T18:53:47.254-04:00Comments on Staircase Wit: Mrs. Piggle Wiggle's sisterCLMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03595294217111602231noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3013114232214923198.post-40440699535849080042017-03-19T11:27:51.966-04:002017-03-19T11:27:51.966-04:00I was actually referring to a biography that came ...I was actually referring to a biography that came out before the one you're referring to. It's called "Betty: The Story of Betty MacDonald, Author of The Egg and I", by Anne Wellman, and it has good reviews on Amazon (https://www.amazon.com/Betty-Story-MacDonald-Author-Egg/dp/1493662422) and Goodreads.Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06544527997656215156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3013114232214923198.post-33759253751367019142017-03-19T00:38:05.886-04:002017-03-19T00:38:05.886-04:00As Maria mentioned, there is a new book called Loo...As Maria mentioned, there is a new book called Looking for Betty MacDonald. I have not yet had time to read it but here is a link to a review: http://www.seattletimes.com/entertainment/books/looking-for-betty-macdonald-finds-comedy-and-tragedy/.CLMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03595294217111602231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3013114232214923198.post-44660325973534766412017-03-19T00:36:56.416-04:002017-03-19T00:36:56.416-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.CLMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03595294217111602231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3013114232214923198.post-60368630577314872562016-11-08T17:35:25.394-05:002016-11-08T17:35:25.394-05:00There was a biography out this year (by Anne Wellm...There was a biography out this year (by Anne Wellman) of Betty MacDonald. The ever popular Mary figures prominently, of course.Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06544527997656215156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3013114232214923198.post-34068996685598995232015-11-05T01:03:49.388-05:002015-11-05T01:03:49.388-05:00Betty MacDonald and Mary Bard have so many fans fr...Betty MacDonald and Mary Bard have so many fans from all over the world.<br /><br />www.bettymacdonaldfanclub.blogspot.com/ Betty MacDonald Fan Clubhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15388942569315864610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3013114232214923198.post-50174812889168835362010-05-01T10:12:25.721-04:002010-05-01T10:12:25.721-04:00My sister was saying the other night that I should...My sister was saying the other night that I should write a new "tribute" volume of Mrs. Piggle Wiggle, starting with a chapter on the "It's not fair cure..."CLMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03595294217111602231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3013114232214923198.post-75955180429949922272010-04-30T09:23:11.676-04:002010-04-30T09:23:11.676-04:00My friend Paula, who lives here in Seattle and who...My friend Paula, who lives here in Seattle and who I met through the Betsy-Tacy Society, is a writer and historian who has researched the lives of Betty and Mary. You can see some of her work at this link, an essay and slide show about the sisters.<br /><br />http://www.historylink.org/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&file_id=7035LaurieA-Bhttp://sixboxesofbooks.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3013114232214923198.post-6055522416543357432010-04-24T22:35:12.644-04:002010-04-24T22:35:12.644-04:00I just love the Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle books!!! Adore ...I just love the Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle books!!! Adore them! I have several to share with my son when he is old enough!Jennershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08044537551139633301noreply@blogger.com