Glad News

To celebrate Women's History Month, The Glad Shop is honoring Littleton native Eleanor Hodgman Porter, the author who created the glad and cheerful Pollyanna, the heroine of her most famous book. Our …

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Today in the shop, a nice couple stopped in to browse around. The woman was a Pollyanna Fan and had read both books - Pollyanna and Pollyanna Grows Up - and watches the movie regularly. It is her "go …

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Pollyanna was a popular board game published by Parker Brothers between 1915 and 1967. During those years, several editions appeared with different artwork and game pieces. Each piece color in the gam …

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As we change the calendar to the new year, we want to take a moment and say THANK YOU to all who visited the Glad Shop last year. We heard so many heartfelt Pollyanna stories, shared some laughs an …

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It's December and the days are short and can be a little dark.  We decorated up the Pollyanna Gateway with festive lights to light up these dark nights.   December also means it is Elea …

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The 35th Annual Littleton Holiday Parade is Friday, November 25, 2022 at noon.  It's a wonderful traditional small town Parade and kicks off the holiday season each year with a visit from Santa.& …

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