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Eleanor Hodgman Porter

(1868—1920)

United States

Biography

Eleanor Hodgman Porter was an American novelist who mainly wrote children's literature, including three Miss Billy books, Just David, Six Star Ranch, Cross Currents, and The Turn of the Tide. However, her most famous is Pollyanna, later followed by a sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up.

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Pollyanna [en] (1913)Film!

The whole town is playing the game, and the whole town is wonderfully happier—and all because of one little girl who taught the people a new game, and how to play it. Suddenly orphaned, Pollyanna is sent across the country to a small town in Vermont, where she will live with her strict Aunt...

Genre: Young Readers

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Pollyanna Grows Up [en] (1915)Available with Illustrations!

Pollyanna, now cured of her crippling spinal injury, and able to walk again, goes to live in Boston with Mrs. Carew, a heart-broken woman searching for her lost nephew. Her Aunt Polly goes abroad with her new Uncle, Dr. Chilton. While in Boston, Pollyanna meets new friends and has several...

Genres: Romance, Young Readers