Eleanor H Porter
Eleanor H. Porter (1868-1920) was a prolific American novelist who wrote adventure stories, romance fiction and children's literature. While she is best known for Pollyanna (1913) and Just David (1916), it was the former that brought Porter the most recognition and success. Pollyanna would prove to be an instant classic: becoming a bestseller, launching a series of books based around the titular character, and inspiring multiple plays and movies including Walt Disney's 1960 Pollyanna and 1998...See more
Eleanor H. Porter (1868-1920) was a prolific American novelist who wrote adventure stories, romance fiction and children's literature. While she is best known for Pollyanna (1913) and Just David (1916), it was the former that brought Porter the most recognition and success. Pollyanna would prove to be an instant classic: becoming a bestseller, launching a series of books based around the titular character, and inspiring multiple plays and movies including Walt Disney's 1960 Pollyanna and 1998's Polly . See less
Eleanor H Porter's Featured Books
Eleanor H Porter book reviews
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Pollyanna Grows Up
Pollyanna On Her Own
by Jean P, Jun 13, 2014
ENJOYED THIS HAVE PASSED IT ALONG TO MY BEST FRIEND'S GRANDDAUGHTER Read More
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Just David
Fantastic Children's Story
This story is about a young boy who is viewed by others as being uneducated, because his education is different than that of other children. David changes the lives of the town's people through his ... Read More
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Pollyanna
The Glad Girl
Pollyanna is so much fun! She is always finds something to be glad about! She cheers everyone up, from the invalid Mrs. Snow, to the discouraged Rev. Ford, and even Aunt Polly! She's tries to make ... Read More