Polly of Pebbly Pit

By Lillian Elizabeth Roy

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

When city girls arrive at a secluded Colorado ranch, a young girl's simple life is turned upside down, forcing her world of animals and nature to mix with the hustle and bustle of urban customs.

Genres

Children & Young Adult Reading Fiction

Released

2004-07-01

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Summary

"Polly of Pebbly Pit" by Lillian Elizabeth Roy is a heartwarming story set in the early 1900s, following Polly Brewster, a young girl whose life on a Colorado ranch inside a now-extinct volcano, Pebbly Pit, finds joy in her bond with animals and the natural world, especially her pet burro, Noddy; after Noddy gets hurt, Polly's caring nature really shines as she nurses Noddy back to health, while the arrival of a letter brings news of visitors from Denver - two city girls named Eleanor and Barbara Maynard, along with their teacher. Polly’s family suddenly has to prepare for very different people coming into their rural life.