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Pollyanna
Pollyanna
Author: Eleanor H. Porter
Pollyanna's eternal optimism has made her one of the most beloved characters in American literature. First published in 1913, her story spawned the formation of "Glad" clubs all over the country, devoted to playing Pollyanna's famous game. Pollyanna has since sold over one million copies, been translated into several languages, and has be...  more »
PBS Market Price: $8.09 or $4.19+1 credit
ISBN-13: 9780689849107
ISBN-10: 0689849109
Publication Date: 2/1/2002
Pages: 304
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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3.8 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Aladdin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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Once the orphaned Pollyanna moves in with her serious-minded spinster aunt, life is never the same for anyone in the town of Beldingsville. with her eternal optimism, "Glad Game," and sunny disposition, Pollyanna slowly softens the hardened hearts of those around her. A classic tale of courage and of growing up, Pollyanna is a delight to share with readers and listeners of all ages. Eleanor H. Porter's story will inspire everyone to begin their own "Glad Game" when life gets a little tough! (inside cover)
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When Pollyanna comes to town people start acting strangely. Mean people are suddenly nice, grouchy people are friendly and even stern Aunt Polly looks young again. Then Pollyanna discovers a shattered romance in her aunt's life. Can even Pollyana set it right?


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