Polly of Pebbly Pit

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Polly of Pebbly Pit

by Lillian Elizabeth Roy

EN·~5 hours·21 chapters

Chapters

21 total
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POLLY OF PEBBLY PIT - BY - LILLIAN ELIZABETH ROY

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TO MY DEAR FRIENDS, SARAH J. BATTEY, M.D., AND BRYAN M. BATTEY.

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CONTENTS

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CHAPTER - I THE FARM IN PEBBLY PIT - II A MOMENTOUS LETTER - III PREPARING FOR THE UNKNOWN - IV THE "SERVANT PROBLEM" SOLVED - V UNPLEASANT SURPRISES - VI THE HARROWING DETAILS - VII A LITTLE SCHEME THAT WORKED - VIII ACCLIMATING THE CITY GIRLS - IX SEVERAL MISUNDERSTANDINGS - X THE DANCE AT BEAR FORKS - XI IN THE WILDERNESS - XII THE BLIZZARD ON GRIZZLY SLIDE - XIII A NIGHT IN THE CAVE - XIV OLD MONTRESOR'S LEGACY

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XVI A YOUNG STRANGER IN OAK CREEK - XVII SARY'S AMBITIONS - CHAPTER I - THE FARM IN PEBBLY PIT

13:50
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CHAPTER II - A MOMENTOUS LETTER

12:59
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CHAPTER III - PREPARING FOR THE UNKNOWN

22:21
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CHAPTER IV - THE "SERVANT PROBLEM" SOLVED

16:21
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CHAPTER V - UNPLEASANT SURPRISES

24:38
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CHAPTER VI - THE HARROWING DETAILS

17:49

Description

Polly Brewster is a bright‑hearted girl who feels at home among the animals of her remote farm, perched on the rim of a volcanic crater. From the moment she cradles her beloved burro, Noddy, the story paints a vivid picture of daily life on the ranch—sun‑warmed kitchens, bustling barns, and the quiet camaraderie between a child and the creatures she tends. Her deep bond with the land and its wildlife hints at an adventurous spirit ready to face whatever the wide‑open countryside might throw her way.

When a letter arrives that promises change, Polly’s world begins to shift, bringing new responsibilities and the promise of unfamiliar challenges. The tale balances gentle humor with the earnest determination of a young girl who insists on caring for those she loves, even when doubts arise. Listeners will be drawn into a warm, rustic setting where loyalty, courage, and the simple joys of farm life intertwine.

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Language

en

Duration

~5 hours (338K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2004-07-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Lillian Elizabeth Roy

Lillian Elizabeth Roy

1868–1932

Best known for lively adventure stories for young readers, this early 20th-century writer helped shape popular series fiction for girls. Her books mix mystery, travel, and brisk, upbeat storytelling that still feels energetic today.

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