The Pride of Polly Perkins [Paperback]

Joan Jonker (Author)

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Book Description

Publication Date: October 9, 1997

At the age of fourteen, happy-go-lucky Polly Perkins faces untold sadness when her beloved father is diagnosed with tuberculosis. As Tommy's stay in hospital turns from weeks into months, Polly's mother, Ada, becomes increasingly anxious as to how she will make ends meet. In an attempt to help out, Polly takes a job as a flowerseller, and when she sells a buttonhole to Charles Denholme, a member of the Liverpool gentry, she sets in motion a chain of events that changes her life forever...

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Product Details

Paperback: 416 pages
Publisher: Headline (October 9, 1997)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0755327306
ISBN-13: 978-0755327300
ASIN: 0747255679
Product Dimensions: 4.4 x 1.1 x 7 inches
Shipping Weight: 7.8 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,752,644 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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