Dorothy Dainty at the Mountains by Amy Brooks
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"Dorothy Dainty at the Mountains" by Amy Brooks is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the adventures of Dorothy Dainty, a spirited and imaginative girl, and her close friend Nancy Ferris, as they spend the summer at the Hotel Cleverton in the mountains. The narrative sets a vibrant stage for their exploration of nature, friendship, and the challenges posed by their playful but sometimes mischievous peers.
At the start of the book, Dorothy and Nancy are enchanted by their surroundings, particularly the echoes they can summon in the mountains. Their playful antics begin to introduce a third character, Floretta Paxton, who is rather bold and enjoys imitation, often causing mischief. The opening establishes a lively atmosphere filled with childhood innocence, excitement, and the budding dynamics of friendship as the girls interact with other children. The chapter conveys their adventures and foreshadows conflicts that arise when the children engage deeper with their environment and each other. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Brooks, Amy |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 11018841 |
| Title | Dorothy Dainty at the Mountains |
| Note | Illustrated by the author. |
| Credits |
Produced by David Edwards, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 80.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | Friendship -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Girls -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Mountain resorts -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 30088 |
| Release Date | Sep 25, 2009 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 356 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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