by Eleanor H. Porter
About this book
Eleanor H. Porter's Pollyanna Grows Up reunites listeners with the beloved heroine who has triumphed over her spinal injury and regained the ability to walk. Now living in Boston with Mrs. Carew, a wealthy widow haunted by a family mystery, Pollyanna embarks on a new chapter filled with unexpected friendships and transformative adventures.
As Aunt Polly travels abroad with her new husband, Dr. Chilton, Pollyanna discovers that her famous "Glad Game"—her philosophy of finding something to be grateful for in every situation—proves more powerful than ever. When unforeseen circumstances upend both her life and those closest to her, Pollyanna must navigate complex emotions, mysterious family secrets, and a heartfelt romantic dilemma that challenges her optimistic worldview.
This classic children's literature sequel weaves together the enchanting charm of Beldingsville with the sophistication of Boston society, bringing together old friends and new acquaintances in unexpected ways. Porter's timeless fiction explores themes of personal growth, resilience, and the true meaning of happiness beyond surface-level optimism.
Perfect for readers and listeners who cherished the original Pollyanna, this audiobook offers a mature, nuanced exploration of how a young woman's unwavering kindness can heal wounds and bridge divides. Ideal for families seeking uplifting stories and anyone who believes in the transformative power of gratitude.
