<p>Set in North Carolina, Elia W. Peattie's "Annie Laurie and Azalea" tells a timeless story of friendship and growing up. This carefully reproduced edition of a classic work of juvenile historical fiction centers on a young woman's experiences in a bygone era. Exploring themes of social connection, this novel provides a glimpse into the lives of girls and women in the historical United States. A celebration of enduring bonds, "Annie Laurie and Azalea" offers a poignant and engaging narrative for anyone interested in stories of female friendship and the challenges of youth.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>