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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.
Just David by Eleanor H. Porter is a touching tale centered around David, a young boy with a pure heart and a unique perspective on life. Porter's narrative beautifully showcases David's innocence, wisdom, and the transformative power of his character, reminding readers of the beauty in simplicity and the profound impact of kindness.
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Appearing first as a weekly serial in The Christian Herald, Eleanor H. Porter's Pollyanna was first published in book form in 1913. This popular story of an impoverished orphan girl who travels from America's western frontier to live with her wealthy maternal Aunt Polly in the fictional east coast town of Beldingsville went through forty-seven printings in seven years and remains in print today in its original version, as well as in various translations and adaptations. The story's enduring appeal lies in Pollyanna's sunny personality and in her glad game, her playful attempt to accentuate the positive in every situation. In celebration of its centenary, this collection of thirteen original ...
Eleanor H. Porter is best known for writing children's books, including Pollyanna, however, Oh, Money! Money! is written for adults. It is the story of a millionaire who gives a large amount of money to his cousins and then comes to live with them incognito. Will one of the cousins be worthy of inheriting the rest of his money? Can he keep up his disguise?
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Pollyanna by Eleanor H. Porter was released in 1913 and immediately became the bestseller. Eleven-year-old Pollyanna Whiter becomes an orphan after the death of her father, poor pastor. Her mother died earlier. Only some books are leaf as a heritage from her father. The only relative Pollyanna has is a distant Aunt Polly, who Pollyanna hasn’t ever seen and who didn’t have any relations with the Whiters. Her sister, Pollyanna’s mother, married a poor pastor against the will of her family. The aunt takes Pollyanna very cold. But the little girl is not upset because she has the game that her father invented and taught her how to play, “The Glad Game”. It’s an easy and at the same ti...
DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Miss Billy" by Eleanor H. Porter. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
The young orphan Pollyanna is sent to live with her stern Aunt in a dour New England town. Refusing to be cast down by her circumstances, Pollyanna begins teaching the town "the glad game", which her father taught her. To play, one must find something to be glad about in every situation. Gradually, the irrepressible girl brings happiness and light to the lives of everyone around her. Pollyanna is a children's literature classic.
Surprise a young reader in your life with this collection of charming and insightful short stories from the pen of author Eleanor H. Porter, best known for the widely acclaimed novel Pollyanna. Touching on an array of engaging subjects and timeless themes, these stories showcase Porter's gift for crafting memorable characters that often find themselves in unusual or trying circumstances that test their mettle.