Johnny Long Legs

This ex-library copy of "Johnny Long Legs" shows typical library wear, including stamps and stickers on the cover and title page. The binding is intact, though signs of wear are evident on the spine and corners. There is no dust jacket, and the library binding is sturdy. The pages are clean with no inscriptions or signatures.

"Johnny Long Legs" by Matt Christopher, published by Little, Brown and Company in 1970, is an engaging young adult fiction book that delves into the world of basketball. Illustrated by Harvey Kidder, this edition was published in Boston, Toronto, and London. Known for his sports-themed stories, Matt Christopher brings to life the challenges and triumphs of a young boy navigating his identity and skills on the basketball court. This copy is an ex-library edition, which may appeal to collectors of library-bound books. The book's condition reflects its library history, with visible markings and typical wear associated with such copies. This edition is a later printing, as indicated by the number line, and does not include a dust jacket.