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"The opening pages also show how people judge Meg because of her family situation and because she is an orphan. The director of the orphanage, Garnett Pittman, is especially harsh toward her, which creates tension early in the story. Alongside Meg’s storyline, the novel begins introducing Birdie Calhoun, a woman struggling financially during the Depression while trying to help support her family." — May 27, 2026 06:29PM
"The opening pages also show how people judge Meg because of her family situation and because she is an orphan. The director of the orphanage, Garnett Pittman, is especially harsh toward her, which creates tension early in the story. Alongside Meg’s storyline, the novel begins introducing Birdie Calhoun, a woman struggling financially during the Depression while trying to help support her family." — May 27, 2026 06:29PM
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