This book is part of a book series called Dover Childrens Thrift Classics .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-14 years.

There are 88 pages in this book. This book was published 2014 by Dover Publications .

Washington Irving was born in 1783 in New York City. In addition to writing fiction, Irving studied law, worked for his family's business in England and wrote essays for periodicals. Some of his most famous tales, including Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, were first published under the pseudonym Geoffrey Crayon.