DADDY LONG LEGS

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At 18, Jerusha Abbott, the oldest resident of an orphanage, longs for a life beyond its walls. When a benefactor offers to fund her education, she seizes the opportunity to pursue her dreams. Through a series of letters to her mysterious sponsor, Jerusha shares her experiences and aspirations, revealing her wit and resilience. The story explores themes of hope, independence, and self-discovery as she navigates the challenges of growing up and finding her place in the world.