Eleanor H. Porter 
POLLYANNA & POLLYANNA GROWS UP (Children’s Classics Series) 
Inspiring Journey of a Cheerful Little Orphan Girl and Her Widely Celebrated ‘Glad Game’

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.