| Author |
Penrose, Margaret |
| Illustrator |
Rogers, Walter S., 1871-1937 |
| LoC No. |
24014879
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| Title |
Dorothy Dale to the rescue
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| Original Publication |
New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1924.
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
Richard Tonsing, David Edwards, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
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| Summary |
"Dorothy Dale to the Rescue" by Margaret Penrose is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story continues the adventures of Dorothy Dale, a spirited young girl, as she navigates the challenges that arise when her brother Joe mysteriously disappears shortly after a fire at a local store. Alongside her lively friend Tavia, Dorothy embarks on a quest filled with suspense and determination to uncover the truth behind Joe's disappearance. At the start of the book, Dorothy returns to the recently modernized offices of the "Bugle", the family newspaper, feeling nostalgic about its past. She shares a light-hearted conversation with her friend Tavia but is quickly plunged into worry when her cousin Nat informs her that Joe is missing. The narrative sets the stage for a gripping mystery, as Dorothy grapples with her fears for her brother and her resolve to take action. The opening portrays her strong character and her deep sense of responsibility for her family, making clear that her quest to find Joe will be central to the plot as it unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Rescues -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Young women -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
72644 |
| Release Date |
Jan 6, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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