Dorothy Dainty At Glenmore

By Amy Brooks

"Dorothy Dainty at Glenmore" by Amy Brooks is a captivating tale set in the picturesque Glenmore School, where Dorothy Dainty and her friend Nancy Ferris embark on a new chapter of their lives. The story begins with Dorothy and Nancy adjusting to their new environment, meeting fellow students, and navigating the challenges of school life. The narrative introduces a variety of characters, including the mischievous Vera Vane and her friend Elfreda Carleton, who are known for their playful antics. Patricia Levine and Arabella Correyville, two other students from Merrivale, add to the dynamic with their shifting personalities and humorous escapades. The plot thickens as the girls encounter the strict Miss Fenler, who oversees the students with a keen eye. Despite the rules, Vera and Elf manage to smuggle treats into the school, leading to a secret midnight feast that almost gets them into trouble. Meanwhile, Ida Mayo, a new student, struggles with her self-image and attempts to improve her complexion with a tonic, only to face unexpected results. Throughout the story, themes of friendship, self-discovery, and the trials of growing up are explored. Dorothy and Nancy's bond strengthens as they support each other through the ups and downs of school life. The book captures the essence of youth, with its blend of humor, adventure, and the occasional lesson learned the hard way.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CDK6SRFT
• ISBN13: 9791041819133
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Culturea
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 12 years and under
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 7