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Polly's Senior Year at Boarding School by Dorothy Whitehill takes readers on a captivating journey through the ups and downs of adolescence, friendship, and personal growth. Set against the backdrop of a prestigious boarding school, this novel delves into the complexities of teenage life, offering a relatable and immersive experience.

The story follows Polly, a determined and vivacious young woman, as she navigates her senior year at boarding school. From the very beginning, Whitehill skillfully captures Polly's voice, making her instantly likable and relatable. As readers journey alongside her, they become intimately acquainted with her dreams, fears, and the challenges she faces.

One of the novel's strengths lies in its authentic portrayal of friendships. Whitehill flawlessly captures the intricacies of teenage relationships, showcasing the bonds, conflicts, and evolutions that naturally occur during this formative time. Polly's interactions with her friends are realistic, offering a refreshing and honest perspective on the complexities of young friendships.

The boarding school setting adds an extra layer of intrigue to the narrative. Whitehill beautifully portrays the idyllic campus, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in the world of academia, extracurricular activities, and cliques that define boarding school life. The author paints a vivid picture of the school's traditions and routines, giving readers a palpable sense of familiarity and nostalgia.

Additionally, the novel explores the theme of personal growth and self-discovery. Through Polly's experiences, readers witness her transformation from the beginning of senior year to the end, as she learns valuable life lessons and gains a deeper understanding of herself. Whitehill offers a subtle but powerful message about embracing change and embracing one's true self, which is likely to resonate with readers of all ages.

While the story moves at a steady pace, there are moments when the plot feels slightly predictable. Certain aspects of Polly's journey may feel familiar to avid readers of coming-of-age literature. However, this doesn't detract from the overall enjoyment of the novel, as Whitehill's engaging writing style and well-developed characters keep readers invested in the storyline.

Polly's Senior Year at Boarding School is a charming and captivating coming-of-age tale that appeals to readers of all ages. Dorothy Whitehill's rich storytelling and authentic portrayal of teenage life make this novel a delightful read. With its relatable characters, engaging plot, and thoughtful messages, this book offers an insightful exploration of friendship, self-discovery, and the joys and challenges of senior year. It is a must-read for anyone seeking a heartfelt and compelling story.

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POLLY'S SENIOR YEAR AT BOARDING SCHOOL

[Illustration]

DOROTHY WHITEHILL

[Illustration: Apparently, she had made little or no progress in unpacking her suitcase, for nothing was put away. (Page 14) Frontispiece]

POLLY'S SENIOR YEAR AT BOARDING SCHOOL

by

DOROTHY WHITEHILL

Author of "Polly's First Year at Boarding School," "Polly's Summer Vacation," etc.

Illustrated by Charles L. Wrenn

New York Barse & Hopkins Publishers

BOOKS FOR YOUNG GIRLS

THE POLLY PENDLETON SERIES

By Dorothy Whitehill

Illustrated.

1 POLLY'S FIRST YEAR AT BOARDING SCHOOL 2 POLLY'S SUMMER VACATION 3 POLLY'S SENIOR YEAR AT BOARDING SCHOOL

( Other volumes in preparation )

Barse & Hopkins Publishers New York

Copyright, 1917, by Barse & Hopkins

Polly's Summer Vacation

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I SENIORS! 9

II A CLASS MEETING 21

III FANNY 32

IV BASKET BALL ELECTION... Continue reading book >>




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