Polly and Eleanor

"Polly and Eleanor" by Lillian Elizabeth Roy is an adventure story filled with friendship and courage following two young girls as they journey to a gold mining claim in the wild landscapes of Colorado. As Polly Brewster, her family, and her friend Eleanor Maynard set out, they face the unknowns of the American West where they must face conflicts such as claim jumpers. The story begins with an exciting dinner where the characters discuss their exciting plans and the potential dangers, highlighting both the thrill of the unknown and the strong family loyalty that underpins their adventure. The book highlights the girls adventurous spirit and the challenges that they must face.