Polly #43

Tizzie Wilkins is proud to be chief collector of old clothes for her club’s community project, rallying her friends to gather donations—only to find her efforts misunderstood when rumors spread that her family is selling off their belongings. As neighbors react with concern and well-meaning but misguided gestures, Tizzie struggles to clear up the confusion, all while her pet goat William shows a surprising interest in the pile of cast-offs.

Polly Pigtails shares her simple, foolproof recipe for making a hearty, flavorful stew, guiding readers through selecting and preparing meat and vegetables, adding seasonings, and cooking to perfection. She emphasizes careful preparation and tasting along the way, turning what might seem like a daunting task into a satisfying kitchen adventure.

Polly, Ronnie, and Bobbie set out on a scout hike to a hidden spot, following clues that lead them to a woman in a plaid jacket who resembles a long-lost relative. When Ronnie suddenly withdraws and claims she doesn’t belong, Polly uncovers a hidden hankie with her name on it, sparking a mystery that ties Ronnie to a forgotten family fortune.

Harriet Quimby’s daring journey from early aviation pioneer to the first American woman to earn a pilot’s license and cross the English Channel is captured in this poignant, four-page tribute. Her courage and determination in the skies of 1911 shine through in a story that honors her groundbreaking legacy.