Playmate Polly - Blanchard, Amy E.
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Playmate Polly follows the adventures of a young girl as she navigates childhood challenges and friendships. The story highlights the importance of imagination, loyalty, and trust as the protagonist forms meaningful relationships with a new friend and a loyal companion. Through her interactions with others, she learns about the value of self-discovery and the nuances of friendship. The narrative emphasizes the significance of finding solace in moments of solitude and the creation of an imaginative world where she can explore and grow. As she faces challenges like fears of safety and the loss…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Playmate Polly follows the adventures of a young girl as she navigates childhood challenges and friendships. The story highlights the importance of imagination, loyalty, and trust as the protagonist forms meaningful relationships with a new friend and a loyal companion. Through her interactions with others, she learns about the value of self-discovery and the nuances of friendship. The narrative emphasizes the significance of finding solace in moments of solitude and the creation of an imaginative world where she can explore and grow. As she faces challenges like fears of safety and the loss of independence, she finds comfort in her bond with a new friend and in the solace offered by a tree she names "Playmate Polly." This journey encourages the exploration of childhood s complex emotions and relationships, illustrating the resilience found in imagination and companionship. Through these experiences, the protagonist s emotional growth is reflected, marking her journey toward understanding herself and others better.
Autorenporträt
Amy Ella Blanchard was an American writer, born on June 28, 1854, in Baltimore, Maryland, to Daniel Harris Blanchard and Sarah Reynolds. She was educated in public schools and later studied art in New York City and Philadelphia. Early in her career, Blanchard worked as an art teacher at the Woman's College in Baltimore, now Goucher College, before moving to teach drawing and painting in Plainfield, New Jersey. Blanchard s literary career began at the young age of 16 when her first poem was published. By the age of 19, she published her first book, but her major success came in 1893 when her stories gained widespread attention. In 1888, she published Bonny Bairns in collaboration with artist Ida Waugh, a book that was notable for its high-quality illustrations and catchy verses. Blanchard and Waugh shared a deep personal and professional bond, collaborating on many projects. She lived in Washington, D.C. for a time, where she continued to write and received recognition for her contributions to American literature. She died on July 4, 1926, in Bailey Island, Maine, and is buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Maryland.