Books like Daddy-Long-Legs
Daddy-Long-Legs by Jean Webster reads as charming, witty. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
Little Women and Good Wives
Louisa May Alcott · 1879
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69% genome match
Anne of Green Gables
L.M. Montgomery · 1908
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83% genome match
The Hired Girl
Laura Amy Schlitz · 2015
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69% genome match
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Kate Douglas Wiggin
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69% genome match
The evolution of Calpurnia Tate
Jacqueline Kelly · 2009
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69% genome match
Princess Academy
Shannon Hale · 2005
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69% genome match
What Katy Did Next (Best Loved Stories)
Susan Coolidge · 1886
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69% genome match
Northanger Abbey
Jane Austen · 1817
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69% genome match
Evelina
Fanny Burney · 1778
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69% genome match
I Capture the Castle
Dodie Smith · 1948
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69% genome match
The Girl Who Drank the Moon
Kelly Barnhill · 2016
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69% genome match
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon · 2003
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69% genome match
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