Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman) Porter
1) Pollyanna
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870L
Summary
Unwanted and unloved, Pollyanna Whittier comes to her aunt's home without a warm welcome. Pollyanna's irrepressible spirits make punishments seem like treats and her cheerfulness brings happiness to her aunt and other members of the community.
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Summary
"Pollyanna, now healed from her debilitating spinal injury, spends much of her time teaching the "glad game" to a new town, as well as a very cynical woman, Mrs. Carew. Along the way she makes new friends, including Sadie and Jamie: Jamie is a fragile literary prodigy whose weakened legs compel him to depend on a wheelchair and crutches. Nine years later, twenty-year-old Pollyanna and her aunt encounter hard times. After the death of Dr. Chilton,...

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