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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...

The Pride of Polly Perkins A touching family saga

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      Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 09/10/1997
      ISBN13: 9780747255673, 978-0747255673
      ISBN10: 0747255679

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      Book Synopsis

      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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