Three Little Cousins

"Three Little Cousins" by Amy Ella Blanchard is a heartwarming children's story set in the early 1900s, that follows the summertime adventures of cousins Molly, Polly, and Mary as they grow closer by the sea. The story begins with Molly's excitement as she awaits the arrival of her cousin Polly and their fun-loving Uncle Dick, painting a vivid picture of post-rain beauty and youthful anticipation. Their meeting at the train station sparks playful interactions and showcases the beginning of their strong friendship. As the cousins come together, the story highlights the importance of honesty, the development of friendships, and the simple joys of childhood amidst the expectation of Mary's arrival, who will complete the trio.