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Daddy-Long-Legs
bookshelves: spring-2015, tbr-busting-2015, published-1912, young-adult, coming-of-age, orphans
Read from November 15, 2014 to April 08, 2015
F Narrated by Julia WhelanDescription: Jerusha Abbott grew up in an orphanage but was sent to college by a mysterious benefactor she calls Daddy-Long-Legs. In college she falls in love with a young man who wants to marry her, but she refuses because she is an orphan. Finally, after Jerusha--now Judy--graduates, she asks to meet her benefactor.
There is a film with Fred Astaire and Leslie Caron to watch when I'm done with this audio.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04M9M...
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