Pollyanna
by Eleanor Hodgman Porter
Reading Level 5-6 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 5th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
Find on Amazon
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
About This Book
A cheerful orphan named Pollyanna moves to live with her strict aunt and spreads joy with her unshakable optimism. Her hopeful spirit changes the lives of everyone she meets, even in the face of sadness and challenges. Through kindness and resilience, Pollyanna discovers the true power of looking on the bright side.
Representation & Themes
FamilyFriendshipComing of AgeHopeResilience
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Loss & Grief Fear & Anxiety Illness & Injury Religious Themes
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 0440459850
- Pages
- 224
- Publisher
- Yearling
- Published
- July 1, 1990
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 55,325
Genres
Aunts