Peggy in Her Blue Frock

"Peggy in Her Blue Frock" by Eliza Orne White is a heartwarming children's story that follows a young girl named Peggy as she copes with change and loss after her father's death in the war. Peggy's story begins with her helping her family prepare for a move, highlighting her spirited personality and close relationships with her mother, sister Alice, and her grandmother. As the family navigates their new lives, Peggy's imagination and love for her pets becomes clear, offering glimpses into her thoughts on friendship, family, and growing up during a difficult time. The novel creates a nostalgic atmosphere, inviting readers to experience Peggy's adventures and quiet moments of introspection as she learns to adapt to her new circumstances.