Description
When Pollyanna's father dies, she is sent to live with her stern aunt. Pollyanna is positive and optimistic and soon the girl's infectious optimism wins the hearts of everyone, except her aunt. But when there is an accident and Pollyanna struggles to feel happy, will her aunt let go of years of bitterness?
Author: Eleanor H. Porter
Publisher: Oxford Children's
Published: 08/06/2024
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 7.81h x 5.13w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9781382052337
ISBN10: 1382052332
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Classics
- Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women
Author: Eleanor H. Porter
Publisher: Oxford Children's
Published: 08/06/2024
Pages: 320
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 7.81h x 5.13w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9781382052337
ISBN10: 1382052332
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Classics
- Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women
About the Author
Eleanor H. Porter was born in Littleton, New Hampshire in 1868. She studied at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston and married in 1892. She then began writing short stories which were published in newspapers and magazines such as Harper's Weekly. Her first novel, Cross Currents, was published in 1907 but she is best-known for her internationally-acclaimed novel, Pollyanna, which was published in 1913 and went on to be adapted for theatre, television, and screen productions. Eleanor Porter died in 1920 in Massachusetts.