The story follows an optimistic orphan girl who goes to live with her stern Aunt Polly in a small New England town. Despite facing numerous challenges and hardships, she maintains a positive outlook on life, teaching those around her to find joy in the simplest things through her "glad game." Her unwavering positivity gradually transforms the lives of the townspeople, bringing warmth and happiness to a community that had grown cold and indifferent.
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