Daddy-Long-Legs

By Jean Webster
Illustrated by Jean Webster

Part of Everyman’s Library Children’s Classics Series

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May 11, 1993 | 224 Pages

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About Daddy-Long-Legs

An orphaned girl named Judy Abbott and an unknown, unseen benefactor who sends her to college and whom she refers to as "Daddy-Long-Legs" are the two principals in this immensely popular modern-day fairy tale. Told through Judy’s letters and illustrated by her own quaint drawings, DADDY-LONG-LEGS is a profound and tender homage to the power of awakening love.

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About Jean Webster

Jean Webster (1875–1916) was born in Fredonia, New York, the daughter of Charles L. Webster, who was Mark Twain’s publisher and business partner. Educated at Vassar College, she must have been a woman with a strong social conscience, perhaps aroused… More about Jean Webster

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Published by Everyman’s Library
May 11, 1993 | 224 Pages | 6-1/8 x 8-1/8 | ISBN 9780679423126

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