The orphan girl Pollyanna moves in with her miserable aunt in New England. Despite being unwanted, Pollyannas exuberance and positivity affect everyone who meets her, and she spreads joy and love wherever she goes. But when tragedy strikes, Pollyanna finds her optimistic attitude tested and she must learn to find happiness again. A heartwarming tale that has become one of the most loved childrens stories of all time, Eleanor H. Porters 1913 bestseller - the first in a long series of Pollyanna novels by the author and other writers - is a beautiful story with a powerful moral message.