Pollyanna of the Orange Blossoms

Pollyanna of the Orange Blossoms

by Harriet Lummis Smith

Pollyanna of the Orange Blossoms continues the beloved Pollyanna story, following the spirited and optimistic heroine as she navigates the joys and challenges of married life. The book unfolds as Pollyanna and her husband, Jimmy Pendleton, embark on a new chapter in Boston, where they establish their home and encounter the familiar ups and downs of married life. Through their experiences, Pollyanna shares her signature 'Glad Game,' a philosophy of finding positivity in every situation. The novel also explores the impact of World War I on their lives as Jimmy chooses to serve his country. The book offers a heartwarming portrayal of love, family, and resilience, reminding readers that even amidst life's trials, hope and optimism can prevail.

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Harriet Lummis Smith was an American novelist and the first Black teacher in Boston Public Schools. Harriet Lummis was born in Auburndale, Massachusetts, on November 29, 1866. Her father, Henry Lummis...

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