Pollyanna Grows Up

Pollyanna Grows Up
Author: Eleanor Hodgman Porter
Publisher: Page Company
Total Pages: 352
Release: 1915
Genre: Cheerfulness
ISBN:

As Pollyanna grows up she continues her philosophy of gladness, bringing happiness to all those around her.

Pollyanna (Annotated)

Pollyanna (Annotated)
Author: Eleanor H Porter
Publisher: Independently Published
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2020-08-31
Genre:
ISBN:

The young orphan Pollyanna is sent to live with her stern Aunt in a dour New England town. Refusing to be cast down by her circumstances, Pollyanna begins teaching the town "the glad game", which her father taught her. To play, one must find something to be glad about in every situation. Gradually, the irrepressible girl brings happiness and light to the lives of everyone around her. Pollyanna is a children's literature classic.

Great Illustrated Classics

Great Illustrated Classics
Author: Mark Twain
Publisher: Classics
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2002-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781577655336

The Pearson Education Library Collection offers you over 1200 fiction, nonfiction, classic, adapted classic, illustrated classic, short stories, biographies, special anthologies, atlases, visual dictionaries, history trade, animal, sports titles and more

Just David

Just David
Author: Eleanor Hodgman Porter
Publisher: NuVision Publications, LLC
Total Pages: 380
Release: 1916
Genre: Mountain life
ISBN:

Pollyanna Grows Up Illustrated

Pollyanna Grows Up Illustrated
Author: Eleanor H. Porter
Publisher:
Total Pages: 305
Release: 2021-10-22
Genre:
ISBN:

Pollyanna, now cured of her crippling spinal injury, and able to walk again, goes to live in Boston with Mrs. Carew, a heart-broken woman searching for her lost nephew. Her Aunt Polly goes abroad with her new Uncle, Dr. Chilton. While in Boston, Pollyanna meets new friends and has several interesting adventures... A startling change in Pollyanna's and Aunt Polly's circumstances require Pollyanna to find a way to help support the family. The solution brings all her new friends from Boston and her old friends in Beldingsville together. Pollyanna also discovers she has to make a choice. Who will win her heart?

Pollyanna Grows Up Illustrated

Pollyanna Grows Up Illustrated
Author: Eleanor H Porter
Publisher:
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2021-04-16
Genre:
ISBN:

Pollyanna, now cured of her crippling spinal injury, and able to walk again, goes to live in Boston with Mrs. Carew, a heart-broken woman searching for her lost nephew. Her Aunt Polly goes abroad with her new Uncle, Dr. Chilton. While in Boston, Pollyanna meets new friends and has several interesting adventures... A startling change in Pollyanna's and Aunt Polly's circumstances require Pollyanna to find a way to help support the family. The solution brings all her new friends from Boston and her old friends in Beldingsville together. Pollyanna also discovers she has to make a choice. Who will win her heart?.

Pollyanna : Om Illustrated Classics

Pollyanna : Om Illustrated Classics
Author: Eleanor H Porter
Publisher: Om Books International
Total Pages: 121
Release: 2018-09
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 938007087X

The stern Ms Polly’s household is disrupted when her orphaned niece comes to live with her. The endearing child is always ready to please, but doesn’t really believe in doing what her heart rejects. She brightens the serious household with her optimistic attitude, playing what she calls ‘just being glad’ game. Always smiling and helpful, Pollyanna touches the lives of many people in the neighbourhood – teaching them a new way to live. Pollyanna is a story which emphasizes there is always something to be glad about in life, only if one really looks for it.

Hold Fast

Hold Fast
Author: Blue Balliett
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 237
Release: 2013-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545510198

From NYT bestselling author Blue Balliett, the story of a girl who falls into Chicago's shelter system, and from there must solve the mystery of her father's strange disappearance. Where is Early's father? He's not the kind of father who would disappear. But he's gone . . . and he's left a whole lot of trouble behind.As danger closes in, Early, her mom, and her brother have to flee their apartment. With nowhere else to go, they are forced to move into a city shelter. Once there, Early starts asking questions and looking for answers. Because her father hasn't disappeared without a trace. There are patterns and rhythms to what's happened, and Early might be the only one who can use them to track him down and make her way out of a very tough place.With her signature, singular love of language and sense of mystery, Blue Balliett weaves a story that takes readers from the cold, snowy Chicago streets to the darkest corner of the public library, on an unforgettable hunt for deep truths and a reunited family.

POLLYANNA & Its Sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up

POLLYANNA & Its Sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up
Author: Eleanor H. Porter
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 348
Release: 2023-11-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

Eleanor H. Porter's 'Pollyanna' and its sequel, 'Pollyanna Grows Up', offer readers a heartwarming journey into the life of Pollyanna Whittier, a young girl who embodies the power of positivity and the 'glad game'. Written in a simple yet engaging style, Porter's novels provide a refreshing escape into a world where optimism triumphs over adversity. Set in a quaint New England town, the books explore themes of resilience, empathy, and the transformative power of a positive attitude. Porter's writing is characterized by its vivid descriptions and endearing characters, making the books a delight to read for all ages. This series is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. Eleanor H. Porter, known for her uplifting and inspirational stories, drew from her own life experiences and observations to create the beloved character of Pollyanna. Her understanding of human nature and ability to craft meaningful narratives shines through in these heartwarming tales. I highly recommend 'Pollyanna' and 'Pollyanna Grows Up' to anyone seeking a touching and uplifting read that will leave a lasting impact on the heart.

POLLYANNA & POLLYANNA GROWS UP (Children's Classics Series)

POLLYANNA & POLLYANNA GROWS UP (Children's Classics Series)
Author: Eleanor H. Porter
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 347
Release: 2024-01-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

Eleanor H. Porter's beloved classics, 'Pollyanna' and 'Pollyanna Grows Up,' are timeless tales of optimism and resilience that continue to captivate readers of all ages. In 'Pollyanna,' the titular character's unwavering positivity and ability to find the silver lining in every situation serve as a powerful reminder of the importance of finding joy in the face of adversity. Porter's fluid and engaging prose style, combined with her skillful weaving of heartwarming themes, make these books exemplary children's classics that have stood the test of time. The stories are set in a charming New England town, adding a nostalgic and quaint backdrop to Pollyanna's inspiring journey. Porter's subtle moral lessons and emphasis on the power of positivity make these books a must-read for young readers and grown-ups alike. Eleanor H. Porter's own background as a teacher and her keen understanding of childhood emotions and experiences undoubtedly influenced her creation of the lovable character of Pollyanna. Her dedication to uplifting and inspiring her readers is evident in the enduring impact of these cherished stories. To anyone in need of a dose of optimism and hope, 'Pollyanna' and 'Pollyanna Grows Up' are highly recommended reads that will warm the heart and remind us all of the power of a positive attitude.