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1) Pollyanna
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
480L
Language
English
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Description
When orphaned, eleven-year-old Pollyanna comes to live with austere and wealthy Aunt Polly, her philosophy of gladness brings happiness to her aunt and other unhappy members of the community.
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Series
Language
English
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Pollyanna Grows Up is the first sequel to Pollyanna, and the only one written by Porter herself. Numerous following sequels have been written by various authors. Pollyanna's crippling spinal injury has been cured, and she begins to teach a new town the "glad game". She makes many friends and two of her childhood friends, Jimmy and Jamie, court her. Jimmy is an energetic, healthy young architect and Jamie is a crippled literary genius.
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Language
English
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As Pollyanna grows up she continues her philosophy of gladness, bringing happiness to all those around her.
Her crippled legs cured, Pollyanna takes her glad heart to cheer new friends in Boston before travelling to Europe with Aunt Polly and Dr. Chilton. But growing up brings sorrows as well as joys, and when she returns after six years, with Dr. Chilton dead and Aunt Polly fallen on hard times, even Pollyanna has trouble maintaining her usual...
16) Pollyanna
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Series
Publisher
Abdo Pub
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Description
An adaptation of Elenor H. Porter's story in which an orphaned eleven-year-old comes to live with her austere, wealthy, and unhappy Aunt Polly and brings joy to gloomy members of the community with her philosophy of gladness.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
480L
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the tale of orphaned, eleven-year-old Pollyanna, who comes to live with austere and wealthy Aunt Polly, bringing happiness to her aunt and other members of the community through her philosophy of gladness.
18) Pollyanna
Series
Language
English
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Description
"Meet Pollyanna, the orphan who brings sunshine into the lives of everyone she meets. But her strict Aunt Polly is too concerned with appearances, propriety and local politics to appreciate her effervescent niece. It isn't until the town almost loses their "Gald Girl" that Aunt Polly realises the power of love and lightheartedness."--Container.
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Evacuated from World War II London, a precocious girl and her little brother move to the Welsh countryside; Follows the life of a dedicated English school teacher; an orphan girl brings happiness to a small town; after their father is falsely imprisoned, three children take solace with the characters at their local train station.
20) Rock Hudson
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Has anybody seen my gal: Set in the 1920s, a faithful soda jerk finds his attentions to the lovely Millicent turned down after her family gains a large sum of money.
A very special favor: The war of the sexes heats up when a sleek businessman (Rock Hudson) attempts to seduce an attractive psychiatrist (Leslie Caron) who seems immune to his charms.
The golden blade: Rock Hudson is on an epic adventure as a brave warrior who uses the magical Sword...
