Bøker av Eleanor H. Porter

As soon as Pollyanna arrives in Beldingsville to live with her strict and dutiful maiden aunt, she begins to brighten up everybody's life. The 'glad game' she plays, of finding a silver lining in every cloud, transforms the sick, the lonely and the plain miserable - until one day something so terrible happens that even Pollyanna doesn't know how ot feel glad about it.

This stunning Oxford Children's Classic edition is the perfect introduction to Pollyanna-the ultimate tale of the power of positivity. Features an introduction by Rashmi Sirdeshpande and other bonus material including insights for readers, facts, activities and more . . .

The Road to Understanding, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

"The Pollyanna" is a novel written by Eleanor H. Porter, first published in 1913. It is one of Porter's most famous works and has had a significant influence on popular culture.The story revolves around a young and optimistic orphan named Pollyanna Whittier. Despite facing numerous challenges and hardships in her life, Pollyanna adopts the "Glad Game" that her father taught her. The Glad Game involves finding something to be glad about in every situation, no matter how difficult. Pollyanna's infectious optimism and unwavering positive outlook on life begin to transform the people in her community."The Pollyanna" is known for introducing the term "Pollyanna" into the English language, referring to someone who is overly optimistic or always sees the bright side of things. The novel has been adapted into various films, television series, and other media, and it continues to be celebrated for its message of hope and positivity.

A continuação da obra-prima de Eleanor H. Porter mostra uma versão amadurecida e ainda mais alegre de Poliana, a garotinha que encanta a todos com o seu jeito doce e seu olhar leve diante dos obstáculos. Dessa vez, a garota vai a Boston, onde é recebida por sua tia, Ruth Carew, uma mulher melancó

"It's funny how dogs and cats know the insides of folks better than other folks do, isn't it?"Pollyanna was written by Eleanor H. Porter, who was best known in the genre of children's literature and adventure stories.Pollyanna, the eponymous heroine of the novel is an orphan who lives with her aunt in New England. Pollyanna's positivity affects everyone she meets and she spreads joy and love wherever she goes. However, when tragedy strikes, Pollyanna's optimistic attitude is severely tested, until she learns to find happiness again.Pollyanna is ranked among the best-selling novels and has stood the test of time as it finds a place among the most loved children's stories.

Oringinally published in 1915, this book contains the classic novel 'Pollyanna Grows Up', the sequel to the 1912 novel 'Pollyanna', and will prove a itself a delightful read for any romantic. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.