TY - BOOK AU - Roy,Lillian Elizabeth TI - Polly of Pebbly Pit AV - PZPS PY - 2004/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Girls -- Juvenile fiction KW - Colorado -- Juvenile fiction KW - Ranch life -- Juvenile fiction N1 - Release date is 2004-07-01; Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team; Original publication data not identified N2 - "Polly of Pebbly Pit" by Lillian Elizabeth Roy is a novel written during the early 20th century. The story centers around a young girl named Polly Brewster who lives on a ranch in the unique setting of an extinct volcanic crater in Colorado, known as Pebbly Pit. With her affinity for animals and her strong connection to nature, Polly navigates the interplay of family life, friendships, and the anticipation of new experiences as her family prepares for the arrival of visitors from the city. The opening of the book introduces readers to Polly and her loving relationship with her pet burro, Noddy, who experiences a life-threatening accident. As Polly tends to Noddy's recovery, we learn about her family's simple yet fulfilling life on the farm and meet her father, Sam Brewster, who is a devoted rancher. The narrative swiftly shifts focus with the arrival of a letter from Denver, hinting at the impending visit of city girls, Eleanor and Barbara Maynard, along with their tutor, Anne Stewart. This sets the stage for an exploration of contrasts between rural and urban lifestyles and the adjustments Polly and her family must make with their distinguished guests. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6001 ER -