Pollyanna

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Empire Books, Dec 12, 2011 - Fiction - 218 pages
Pollyanna Whittier is an orphan who goes to live with her Aunt Polly in Vermont. Determinedly optimistic, Pollyanna soon wins over everyone in town-except her aunt. "Pollyana" is the best-selling 1913 classic by Eleanor H. Porter that inspired several movie adaptations and sequels.

About the author (2011)

Author Eleanor H. Porter was born in Littleton, New Hampshire on December 19, 1868. Before becoming a writer, she trained as a singer at the New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. She wrote numerous short stories, children's literature, and adult novels including Miss Billy; Miss Billy's Decision; Miss Billy - Married; Pollyanna; Pollyanna Grows Up; Just David; Dawn; and Little Pardner. She died on May 21, 1920.

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