If the book is totally clean put 'Clean'. Other writings followed, tallying more than 200 short stories and 15 novels, but the best remembered is Pollyanna. Reading Aloud Age: add your suggested read-aloud ageĪdd comments about the book's suitability, possible concerns and content. Porter wrote her first novel, Cross Currents, in 1907.8 Ratings 80 Want to read 5 Currently reading 13 Have read Overview View 91 Editions Details 1 Review Lists Related Books Publish Date 2002 Publisher ABDO Pub.Reading Age: add your suggested reading age Pollyanna by Eleanor Hodgman Porter 4.12.The most notable being Disney's 1960 version starring child actress Hayley Mills, who won a special Oscar for the role. Pollyanna has been adapted for film several times. Porters 1913 best-seller - the first in a long series of. Publisher - BJU Press, JourneyForth Reading. Porter Copyright Year - 2006 Format - softbound Length - 216 pp. It takes Aunt Polly and the rest of the house to raise her spirits before being sent to a hospital where she learns to walk again. A heartwarming tale that has become one of the most loved childrens stories of all time, Eleanor H. ISBN - 978-1-59166-669-1 Author - Eleanor H. Her beliefs are put to the greatest test when an accident leaves her unable to walk.

With this philosophy, and her own sunny personality, Pollyanna brings so much gladness to her aunt's dispirited New England town that she transforms it into a pleasant place to live. The game consists of finding something to be glad about in every situation, no matter how bleak it may be. This courageous girl finds a community that has been torn apart with hate, fear, and pain and brings it love, courage and healing. Whenever someone calls me a Pollyanna, I consider it to be the highest of compliments.

Pollyanna's philosophy of life centers on what she calls 'The Glad Game,' an optimistic and positive attitude she learned from her father. I’m Pollyanna Sunshine, and I’m not for everyone’. Pollyanna Whittier, an eleven-year-old orphan who goes to live with her wealthy but stern and cold spinster Aunt Polly.

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