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When orphaned Pollyanna Whittier comes to live with her stern maiden aunt, the entire town of Beldingsville is affected by the bubbly nature of this lively eleven-year-old. Not only is she perpetually cheerful, she also brightens the lives of everyone she meets. How does Pollyanna... Read Full Overview

Pollyanna is a best-selling novel by Eleanor H. Porter that is now considered a classic of children's literature. The book was such a success that Porter soon produced a sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up (ISBN 9781439297513 ). The novel's success brought the term "Pollyanna" (along... Read Full Overview

The orphan girl Pollyanna moves in with her strict aunt in New England. Despite a difficult start, Pollyanna's exuberance and positivity affect everyone who meets her, and she spreads joy and love wherever she goes. But when tragedy strikes, Pollyanna finds her optimistic attitude... Read Full Overview

Chatty, idealistic Pollyanna can always find something to be glad about. Even when the newly orphaned girl has to live with her cold, unloving Aunt Polly, she remains full of hope and joy. But then a horrible accident leaves her crippled--and it may finally be too much for... Read Full Overview

LARGE PRINT EDITION! When orphaned 11-year-old Pollyanna comes to live with austere and wealthy Aunt Polly, her philosophy of gladness brings happiness to her aunt and other members of the community, somewhat to their surprise.

For use in schools and libraries only. When a twelve-year-old orphan comes to live with her austere, wealthy Aunt Polly, her philosophy of gladness brings happiness to the community.

Miss Polly Harrington entered her kitchen a little hurriedly this June morning. Miss Polly did not usually make hurried movements; she specially prided herself on her repose of manner. But to-day she was hurrying-actually hurrying. Nancy, washing dishes at the sink, looked up... Read Full Overview

Orphaned and penniless, little Pollyanna doesn't seem to have much to look forward to in life. When she moves in with the strict and cold Aunt Polly, things take a turn for the worse. Thankfully, Pollyanna has a special power-- the ability to be glad about whatever comes... Read Full Overview

As soon as Pollyanna arrives in Beldingsville to live with her strict and dutiful maiden aunt, she begins to brighten up everybody's life. The 'glad game' she plays, of finding a silver lining in every cloud, transforms the sick, the lonely and the plain miserable - until one... Read Full Overview

When Pollyanna's father dies, she is sent to live with her stern aunt. Pollyanna is positive and optimistic and soon the girl's infectious optimism wins the hearts of everyone, except her aunt. But when there is an accident and Pollyanna struggles to feel happy, will her aunt... Read Full Overview

The whole town is playing the game, and the whole town is wonderfully happier-and all because of one little girl who taught the people a new game, and how to play it. Suddenly orphaned, Pollyanna is sent across the country to a small town in Vermont, where she will live with... Read Full Overview

Pollyanna is a heartwarming and uplifting tale that has captured the hearts of readers for generations. Follow the journey of Pollyanna, a young girl with an infectious optimism, as she spreads joy and transforms the lives of those around her. This timeless classic reminds... Read Full Overview