Tak pernah terpikir oleh Miss Polly Harrington bahwa hidupnya yang selama ini teratur dan penuh ketenangan akan ditingkahi kehadiran seorang gadis cilik. Gadis itu adalah keponakannya sendiri, POLLYANNA, yang dirawatnya karena sudah menjadi yatim piatu. Pollyanna sosok yang ceria dan dengan cepat membuat orang-orang di sekitarnya senang. Ia menularkan kepada mereka suatu permainan ‘Sukacita’, sehingga siapa saja tidak menghabiskan waktu dengan mengeluh atau bermuram durja. Menurut Pollyanna, pasti ada sesuatu yang menyenangkan dalam kondisi apa pun. Tetapi suatu ketika, Pollyanna mengalami kecelakaan dan terancam lumpuh seumur hidup. Masih bisakah ia bergembira dan bersukacita dengan keadaannya ? [Orange Books, Noura Books, Novel, Indonesia]
When orphaned eleven-year-old Pollyanna comes to live with austere and wealthy Aunt Polly, her philosophy of gladness brings happiness to her aunt and other unhappy members of the community.
"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.
Orphaned Pollyanna goes to live with her strict Aunt Polly, where Pollyanna soon brightens everyone's lives with her "Glad Game."
When her father dies, Pollyanna, an 11-year-old girl, is sent to live with her only living relative, Aunt Polly.
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 ...
In early twentieth-century Vermont, orphaned, eleven-year-old Pollyanna comes to live with her austere and wealthy Aunt Polly, and uses her philosophy of gladness to bring happiness to her aunt and other unhappy members of the community
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The book was such a success that Porter soon produced a sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up (1915). Eleven more Pollyanna sequels, known as "Glad Books," were later published, most of them written by Elizabeth Borton or Harriet Lummis Smith.
The stern Ms Polly’s household is disrupted when her orphaned niece comes to live with her.
In these new Pollyanna books, Reece has incorporated a clear and specific need for all to come to a personal relationship with Christ.