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    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

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Polly in New York

Polly in New York

Elizabeth Roy, Lillian

Paperback

Early Readers

PREORDER - Expected ship date September 15, 2026

ISBN10: 9376556739
ISBN13: 9789376556731
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Sep 15 2026
Pages: 158
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.37 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A swirl of city lights, the clang of trolley bells, and the exhilarating promise of the unknown-suddenly, the world feels larger than ever. Into the heart of early twentieth-century New York, a young girl steps with wide eyes and an irrepressible spirit, eager to discover what lies beyond the familiar boundaries of home. Swept into the lively rhythms of an American city, she finds herself navigating crowded streets, grand landmarks, and moments of quiet wonder amid the urban rush. The story unfolds as a captivating girls' adventure book, capturing the thrill of travel and the delicate art of growing up in a city that pulses with possibility. This early 20th century novel stands as a vibrant piece of juvenile fiction adventure, drawing readers into the bustling energy and hidden corners of New York City. Through the lens of youth fiction set in New York, the narrative explores the bonds of friendship, the challenges of adapting to new surroundings, and the subtle, poignant moments that shape a coming of age fiction. The city's grandeur and its small, everyday marvels are brought to life with a gentle wit and an affectionate eye for detail, making it a delightful addition to any collection of children's city adventure tales. Ideal for young readers and those who cherish classic children's novels, this story offers a window into a bygone era, while its themes of curiosity, resilience, and friendship remain engaging. The sense of discovery and the spirit of girls' travel stories are woven throughout, inviting readers to experience the wonder and complexity of growing up in a world both strange and familiar. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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