PollyannaPollyanna is a classic children's novel written by Eleanor H. Porter and first published in 1913. It tells the story of an optimistic young girl named Pollyanna Whittier, who, after the death of her parents, is sent to live with her wealthy but stern aunt, Aunt Polly, in the small town of Briarwood. Pollyannas infectious optimism and "Glad Game" a game where she finds something to be glad about in every situation have a profound impact on everyone she