Polly of Pebbly Pit is a classic children's novel written by Lillian Elizabeth Roy. The story is set in a small mining town called Pebbly Pit and follows the adventures of a young girl named Polly Brewster. Polly is an orphan who lives with her grandfather, a miner, and dreams of one day becoming a writer. As the story unfolds, Polly befriends a wealthy girl named Eleanor Maynard and becomes involved in a mystery surrounding a missing diamond necklace. Along the way, Polly learns important lessons about friendship, loyalty, ...
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Polly of Pebbly Pit is a classic children's novel written by Lillian Elizabeth Roy. The story is set in a small mining town called Pebbly Pit and follows the adventures of a young girl named Polly Brewster. Polly is an orphan who lives with her grandfather, a miner, and dreams of one day becoming a writer. As the story unfolds, Polly befriends a wealthy girl named Eleanor Maynard and becomes involved in a mystery surrounding a missing diamond necklace. Along the way, Polly learns important lessons about friendship, loyalty, and the true meaning of wealth. The novel is full of colorful characters and vivid descriptions of life in a mining town. It is a heartwarming tale that will appeal to readers of all ages, especially those who enjoy stories about plucky heroines and the power of friendship. With its timeless themes and engaging plot, Polly of Pebbly Pit is a true classic of children's literature.""But goodness me, girl! If your father was as rich as all that, why would you care about wasting a doughnut? And look at your mother making her own butter and helping in housework! Anne says she even spins her own linen towels and knits your stockings. What under the sun would she work like that for, if she could afford to live better'n we do?"" cried Eleanor, incredulously.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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