
Written by Eleanor H. Porter
Book #2 in the The Glad Series series
Pollyanna faces new challenges as she spreads joy and uncovers hidden pasts.
Pollyanna returns, spreading her infectious optimism to new friends Sadie and Jamie. After a tragic loss, she and her aunt open their home to boarders, revealing secrets about old friend Jimmy Pendleton. Can Pollyanna's 'Glad Game' help them all find happiness amidst change and uncertainty?
Eleanor H. Porter’s classic sequel to her adored novel, “Pollyanna”. In “Pollyanna Grows Up”, the maturing Pollyanna teaches her “Glad Game” to more of the townspeople and makes new friends, including Sadie and Jamie. When Pollyanna and her Aunt must support themselves following the death of Dr. Chilton, they take on boarders at their home, where we also learn more about the past of Pollyanna’s old friend, Jimmy ‘Bean’ Pendleton.
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