Daddy-Long-Legs

By Jean Webster | Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

About the book

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.

Editions of Daddy-Long-Legs

Hardcover
ISBN 9780679423126
Paperback
ISBN 9780553252330

Read an Excerpt

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Daddy-Long-Legs about?

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.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Daddy-Long-Legs?

Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction

Where can I read a sample of Daddy-Long-Legs?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780679423126

Is Daddy-Long-Legs part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Everyman's Library Children's Classics Series

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Daddy-Long-Legs?

Jean Webster

Who is the Publisher of the book Daddy-Long-Legs?

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Daddy-Long-Legs is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780679423126) and paperback(ISBN 9780553252330)

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