Eleanor H. Porter 
POLLYANNA & Its Sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up 
Inspiring Journey of a Cheerful Little Orphan Girl and Her Widely Celebrated ‘Glad Game’

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.