Betty MacDonald
Betty MacDonald (1907–1958) was an American author best known for her humorous autobiographical book 'The Egg and I', which describes her life and adventures on a chicken farm in Washington state. She also wrote the popular 'Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle' series, which features a magical woman who cures children of their bad habits.
Books
This list of books are ONLY the books that have been ranked on the lists that are aggregated on this site. This is not a comprehensive list of all books by this author.
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1. Anybody Can Do Anything
"Anybody Can Do Anything" is a humorous memoir that recounts the author's experiences during the Great Depression. After returning to her family home in Seattle with her two young daughters, the author relies on the eccentric schemes of her optimistic sister to find work in a grim job market. The narrative is filled with amusing anecdotes and quirky characters, showcasing the author's sharp wit and resilience. Through a series of odd jobs and bizarre situations, the book delivers a message of perseverance and the importance of family support during tough times.
The 8726th Greatest Book of All Time
