A blog for reviewing YA, children's, classics and whatever I feel like.
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Wednesday, August 4, 2010

Daddy Long-Legs


Author: Jean Webster
Review Writer: Book Girl
Jerusha is an orphan with no hope for the future. But things start looking up when a trustee from the orphan asylum decides to pay for her education. The only condition is that she must write letters to the trustee who is paying for it. She decides to call him Daddy Long Legs and her letters begin with a desire to meet Daddy Long Legs. Will she?

1 comment:

HJK said...

This is such a great book! I remember reading it along time ago and your review makes me want to read it again!