Audiobooks by Eleanor H. Porter

"This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if the smallest girl in town carried a secret powerful enough to change every heart around her? In *Pollyanna*, Eleanor H. Porter creates one of the most enduring portraits of childhood optimism, moral courage, and emotional transformation in classic literature. Beneath its bright surface lies a deeper question: can joy be chosen when life has already taken so much? After the death of her father, young Pollyanna Whittier is sent to live with her stern Aunt Polly in a quiet New England town. With little money, few possessions, and no easy welcome, Pollyanna brings with her one strange inheritance: the “glad game,” a habit of finding something to be grateful for even in disappointment. At first, the town resists her warmth. But through wounded neighbors, lonely adults, hidden sorrows, and unexpected trials, Pollyanna’s simple philosophy begins to reveal its surprising strength. First published in 1913, *Pollyanna* became a beloved classic because it speaks to something timeless: the human need for hope without denying hardship. Its legacy continues because optimism, when tested by pain, becomes more than cheerfulness—it becomes resilience. This AI-narrated audiobook offers a clear, polished, and immersive listening experience, allowing Porter’s tenderness, gentle humor, and emotional warmth to unfold with clarity and grace. Enter a world of kindness, second chances, and quiet transformation. Begin listening to *Pollyanna* today."

Eleanor H. Porter (Author), AI Voice Bob (Narrator)

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Pollyana

Eleanor H. Porter (Author), Digital Voice Madison G (Narrator)

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Pollyanna

"This heartwarming novel by Eleanor H. Porter follows the arrival of a spirited young orphan who enters a gloomy household and quietly begins to change every life she touches. Armed with unwavering optimism and a simple belief that there is always something to be glad about, she meets cold discipline, rigid rules, and emotional distance with kindness, humor, and unshakable hope. What first appears to be naïve cheerfulness slowly reveals itself as a powerful force for transformation. As her bright outlook spreads through the town, guarded hearts begin to soften, long-standing grudges weaken, and people who had accepted sorrow as permanent start to remember joy. Yet even this light-filled spirit is not spared from pain, and when tragedy strikes, the strength of her optimism is tested in the darkest way. Those she has changed must now learn to carry the hope she once gave so freely. Through warmth, sorrow, and quiet resilience, Eleanor H. Porter explores kindness, gratitude, suffering, and the healing power of attitude. The novel reveals how joy can be a choice even in the face of hardship, and how one compassionate heart can awaken an entire community. It is a tender and enduring meditation on hope as an act of courage rather than denial."

Eleanor H. Porter (Author), Alex Squire, The Light (Narrator)

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[Portuguese] - Apenas David

"Um menino. Um violino. E um coração cheio de esperança. Em Apenas David, Eleanor H. Porter — autora de Pollyanna — nos presenteia com uma história profundamente tocante sobre um garoto criado isolado do mundo real, cujo talento para a música é apenas o começo do que ele carrega dentro de si. Quando sua vida muda repentinamente, David precisa aprender a lidar com a dor, a perda e os desafios da convivência em uma nova realidade. Em cada nota tocada e gesto inocente, ele encanta, confunde e transforma todos ao seu redor. Um romance emocionante sobre bondade, superação, e o poder de uma alma pura em meio à dureza do mundo. Uma história sensível e inspiradora, agora disponível em audiobook, narrado por Josiane R. F. Moura."

Eleanor H. Porter (Author), Josiane R. F. Moura (Narrator)

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12 Classic Books You Need to Read Before You Grow up: Little Prince, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Peter Pan, Secret Garden, Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Pollyanna, 2000 Leagues under the Sea, A Christmas Carol, C

"This carefully compiled collection for young readers includes: The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain Pollyanna by Eleanor H. Porter Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea by Jules Verne A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens The Call of the Wild by Jack London The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Lyman Frank Baum The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams"

Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Charles Dickens, Eleanor H. Porter, Frances Hodgson Burnett, J. M. Barrie, Jack London, Jules Verne, Lewis Carroll, Lyman Frank Baum, Margery Williams, Mark Twain, Robert Louis Stevenson (Author), Abigail Reno, Angela S. Clark, Candy Preston, Chris Dabbs, David McCord, Kelli Winkler, Mike Hogan, Oliver Moore, Paul Gibson, Sarah Rife, Sharon Plummer (Narrator)

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Pollyanna

"Eleanor Porter's Pollyanna is widely considered a classic of children's literature. Pollyanna is a kind novel advocating an optimistic outlook, which is summarized in a famous quote 'When you look for the bad in mankind expecting to find it, you surely will'. Pollyanna, a young orphan, is living with her stern aunt, who is taking care of her out of 'sense of duty'. Under any circumstances Pollyanna prefers to see only their best side, taking joy in simplest things, she affects everyone around her. Hence a popular term 'Pollyannaism', or the Pollyanna Principle, a subconscious bias towards the positive. The tale of Pollyanna will undoubtedly infect the reader with cheer and gladness."

Eleanor H. Porter (Author), Angela S. Clark (Narrator)

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Pollyanna

"Little Pollyanna, recently orphaned and sent to live with her dour Aunt Polly, surprises everyone with her incredibly optimistic and joyful personality. While her circumstances are glum, especially for one so young, Pollyanna insists on being a bright light in the town - influencing all she comes across. Using the game her father taught her in order to find beauty and hope in everything, she slowly transforms even the hardest of hearts. However, when a seemingly insurmountable tragedy strikes, the town must come together to encourage their little light to shine again."

Eleanor H. Porter (Author), Elisabeth Martin (Narrator)

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[Polish] - Pollyanna

"Powieść 'Pollyanna' należy do światowego kanonu literatury. Opisuje losy tytułowej bohaterki Pollyanny, niezwykłej jedenastoletniej dziewczynki, obdarzonej ujmującym charakterem i promieniującej pogodą ducha. Naturalna radość, troskliwość i miłość do innych nie gasną w dziewczynce nawet wobec najtrudniejszych doświadczeń życiowych. Wręcz odwrotnie. To nie tragiczne sytuacje i nieprzychylni ludzie zmieniają Pollyannę, to ona zmienia otaczający ją świat na lepsze. Tak się dzieje, kiedy osierocona dziewczynka trafia na wychowanie do domu bogatej ciotki Polly. Surowa i nieprzychylna ciotka zmienia się stopniowo, a wraz z nią wiele innych osób z jej otoczenia. Dobro czyni dobro i powraca. Tak się dzieje w najtrudniejszych życiowych przygodach, jakich doświadcza bohaterka. Tryumf dziewczęcej ufności, radości i opiekuńczości nad bolesnymi zrządzeniami losu i goryczą ludzi zapewnił Pollyannie ponadczasową popularność. Powieść odniosła tak wielki sukces wydawniczy na całym świecie, że jej autorka napisała drugą część, Pollyanna dorasta, a pięciu innych znanych pisarzy wykorzystało postać bohaterki w swoich powieściach dla dzieci i młodzieży. Pollyanna była wielokrotnie ekranizowana w kinie i telewizji."

Eleanor H. Porter (Author), Magda Karel (Narrator)

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Just David: With Commentary by Benjamin Fife

"When a newly orphaned boy with a violin shows up in a small town, his unnique perspective transforms everyone. When David comes on the scene, The Holly family, and much of the town, have done things for so long they don't even realize they are in a rut. David's innocence and naivete bring with it his own set of assumptions, opinions, and expectations. Because of the care his father had taken to keep him from the 'bad' – or painful – things in life, there is so much he can't even begin to fathom at first. The collision of these two worlds is what drives this story onward. David had never experienced poverty or wealth as most would think of it. Join David as he discovers the world. Originally published in 1916 This edition includes thoughts and questions from professional storyteller Benjamin Fife. From Benny Fife Audio Classics."

Benjamin Fife, Eleanor H. Porter (Author), Benjamin Fife (Narrator)

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Mary Marie

"Eleanor H. Porter’s most famous literary creation is Pollyanna, but she isn’t the only precocious young girl to spring from the author’s pen. Mary Marie Anderson describes herself as “a cross-current and a contradiction', the offspring of incompatible parents who couldn’t even agree about her name. When the two divorce when she is thirteen, Mary Marie is delighted since she’s always liked being different. None of the other girls have two homes and spend six months with each parent! Father will remain in their small town and mother will live in Boston with her family. This exciting development persuades Mary Marie to keep a diary that she plans to turn into a novel. Surely one of her parents will remarry and provide the romance to spice up her story. But adolescence is not an easy time of life, and harsh reality intervenes when she discovers that 1920s America is not always tolerant of divorce. Over time, being fun-loving Marie in the city and sober Mary in the country becomes confusing and wears thin. She’s always liked being different, but not being two different girls! Worst of all, why can’t either of her parents find someone new and turn her novel into a love story?"

Eleanor H. Porter (Author), Anne Hancock (Narrator)

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Eleanor H. Porter: Just David

"Just David is the story of David, an innocent and sweet little boy of 10 who is suddenly transplanted from a quiet, shut away world of music (he plays the violin) in the mountains with only his father for company, to the hustle and bustle of a normal small town. He is a boy filled with love of music and love of people. Yes, he has a good sweet heart and it comes through in this novel. Kind of like Pollyanna, it is a story of how he brings his own character, courage and happiness into the lives of the people he meets, and wins their love and respect. This was the best selling novel of 1916."

Eleanor H. Porter (Author), Philip Chenevert (Narrator)

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[Portuguese] - Poliana

Eleanor H. Porter, Ivana Arruda Leite (adaptadora) (Author), Sandra Silvério (Narrator)

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Audiobooks by Eleanor H. Porter

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