
Pollyanna of the Orange Blossoms
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Pollyanna of the Orange Blossoms picks up where the original story left off, with Pollyanna and her beloved Jimmy Pendleton starting their married life in Boston. The book captures the essence of their initial experiences as a newly married couple, adjusting to life in a new city and the challenges that come with building a home together. Pollyanna's infectious optimism and her 'Glad Game' philosophy remain central to the narrative, as she seeks to bring joy and positivity to those around her. The novel also introduces the sobering backdrop of World War I, as Jimmy makes the decision to enlist and serve his country, prompting Pollyanna to face the realities of war and separation. Through it all, Pollyanna's unwavering spirit shines through, offering a timeless message of hope, resilience, and the power of positive thinking. The story celebrates the bonds of love, family, and friendship, reminding readers that even in the face of adversity, there is always something to be grateful for.Book Details
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Harriet Lummis Smith
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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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