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""Pollyanna Grows Up"" is the celebrated sequel to Eleanor H. Porter's landmark novel, following the cheerful protagonist as she navigates the transition from girlhood to adulthood. The story opens in Boston, where Pollyanna is tasked with brightening the life of the lonely and wealthy Mrs. Carew. Using her famous ""Glad Game""-a philosophy of finding something to be joyful about in any circumstance-Pollyanna continues to influence the lives of everyone she meets, proving that her brand of optimism is as effective in the city as it was in her small hometown. As the narrative spans several years, readers follow Pollyanna's journey to Germany and her eventual return to Vermont as a young woman. The challenges she faces evolve from simple childhood scrapes to more complex adult dilemmas, including the nuances of friendship, family secrets, and the stirrings of first love. Even when faced with financial hardship and emotional trials, Pollyanna's resilience remains a beacon of hope. This classic work of fiction explores themes of personal growth and the enduring power of a positive spirit. Eleanor H. Porter's follow-up provides a satisfying conclusion to the character's development, solidifying ""Pollyanna Grows Up"" as a timeless piece of literature that encourages readers of all ages to look for the silver lining. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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