The girl knew she shouldn't have agreed to go with him and now she won't. The man asks the girl to go with him but she's changed her mind and doesn't want to go any more. Romance Related - 5 Incidents: There is an odd situation with a man and a young woman at a park.

Religious & Supernatural - 1 Incident: Someone mentions 'feeling like a heathen goddess in a Hindu temple.'Ĭonversation Topics - 2 Incidents: Mentions a man was cursing (no words provided).

Religious Profanities - 11 Incidents: Gee, Gorry, Gee whiz, Good heavens Name Calling - 7 Incidents: Duffers, Dago Mild Obscenities & Substitutions - 7 Incidents: pooh, Jove, shucks, It's still worth the read though! Perhaps knowing these two things beforehand will make it easier. Also, I felt the love triangle, or square, or whatever you want to call it, a little drawn out and slightly silly. I was saddened by Aunt Polly's seemingly brief time at playing the Glad Game and wish that those principles would have sunk in deeper so that when the trials came, she would have been able to continue being glad. I simply must know if and when and to whom they married. The first half of this book takes place soon after 'Pollyanna,' with the second half being about her growing up, how she finds work and falls in love - a part that I always enjoy reading about, particularly when a character has become a favorite. However, there are many skeletons lurking in people's closets, causing numerous misunderstandings and many revelations, including how old childhood friend Jimmy 'Bean' Pendleton ended up alone. Chilton, as a means of making money, Pollyanna and her aunt are forced to take in the friends Pollyanna made six years earlier as boarders.

Six years later, Pollyanna and her aunt fall upon hard times. Along the way she makes new friends, such as Sadie and Jamie: Jamie is a delicate literary genius whose withered legs compel him to rely on a wheelchair and crutches. It is the first of many sequels to Porter's best-selling Pollyanna (1913), but is the only one written by Porter herself the numerous later additions to the Pollyanna franchise were the work of other authors.Pollyanna, now cured of her crippling spinal injury, spends her time teaching the 'glad game' to new town, and a very bitter woman, Mrs. Pollyanna Grows Up is a 1915 children's novel by Eleanor H.

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