Description
Puffin Classics: Daddy-Long-Legs by Jean Webster brings readers one of literature’s most charming and uplifting stories of independence and imagination. The novel follows Jerusha “Judy” Abbott, a bright young orphan whose anonymous sponsor—nicknamed Daddy-Long-Legs—offers her a college education under the condition that she write him letters.
Through her letters, readers witness Judy’s transformation from a shy orphan into a confident, educated young woman discovering her place in the world.
First published in 1912, Daddy-Long-Legs remains a delightful mix of wit, warmth, and wisdom. Puffin Classics preserves this literary gem with enduring appeal for both young readers and adults, making it an essential addition to every classic collection.
