Eleanor Hodgman Porter Books

"As soon as the orphaned Pollyanna arrives in Beldingsville to live with her strict and dutiful maiden aunt, she begins to brighten up everybody's life."--Back cover.

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The narrative features a wedding ceremony where Bertram, the clergyman, leads the vows exchanged between the bridegroom and his partner, Billy. The scene captures the emotional weight of the moment, showcasing the bridegroom's initial tenderness and eventual confidence as he repeats the vows. This poignant exchange highlights themes of love, commitment, and the significance of partnership, setting the stage for the couple's journey together. The repetition of traditional vows underscores the ritual's familiarity while revealing the personal stakes involved.

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The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance. It may feature imperfections typical of older texts, such as marks and marginalia. The commitment to making this culturally important work accessible reflects a dedication to protecting and promoting literature through affordable, high-quality editions that remain true to the original.

On his fourteenth birthday, Keith Burton receives a poorly printed "Treasure Island" from his father, leading him to a growing concern about the quality of printed materials. Rather than express his disappointment, he hides his feelings to protect his father's pride. Soon, he discovers similar issues in other publications, including his father's journal and a magazine. This realization marks the beginning of Keith's awareness of a broader problem with print quality, igniting a journey of discovery and concern about the reliability of the written word.

Pollyanna's story of how cheerfulness can conquer adversity has made this one of the most popular children's books every written. This edition includes the sequal, Pollyanna Grows Up.

At thirteen, the protagonist navigates the complexities of her parents' divorce, splitting her time between her mother in Boston and her father. Describing herself as a "cross-current and a contradiction," she embraces her unique situation and the excitement of being different from her peers. With her nurse Sarah's insights about children of unlikes, she reflects on her identity amidst familial changes, eager for the adventure that lies ahead and the potential for a more interesting life compared to her previous experiences at home.

Once you start looking for the happy things, you don't think about the bad ones as much. That's the joyful way Pollyanna sees the world: no matter what happens, she plays her Just Be Glad game. But when she's orphaned and forced to live with her rigid Aunt Polly, will high-spirited Pollyanna succeed in melting her Aunt's cold heart?

A young woman faces the terrifying possibility of becoming a witch, grappling with dark forces and her own identity. As she navigates a world filled with magic and danger, she must uncover her true strength and confront the malevolent powers threatening her life. The story delves into themes of self-discovery, resilience, and the battle between good and evil, as she strives to rewrite her destiny and escape the clutches of a witch's fate.