Pollyanna, the orphaned eleven-year-old who has moved to live with her cold maiden aunt Pollyafter her father’s death, doesn’t seem to have much to look forward to in life. Thankfully, Pollyannahas a special power-the ability to be glad about whatever comes her way. She calls it the ’gladgame.’ When tragedy strikes, Pollyanna’s optimistic attitude is severely tested, until she learns to findhappiness again. Pollyanna is ranked among the best-selling novels and has stood the test of timeas it finds a place among the most loved children’s stories.