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Margaret Penrose

Margaret Penrose was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate. The name Margaret Penrose was used for: The Dorothy Dale series The Radio Girls series The Motor Girls series Many of these books were written by Lilian Garis.

Books by Margaret Penrose

Dorothy Dale – A Girl of Today Cover image

Dorothy Dale – A Girl of Today

Fiction Children's Literature
Children's Literature

Dorothy Dale is the daughter of an old Civil War veteran who is running a weekly newspaper in a small Eastern town. Her sunny disposition, her fun-loving ways and her trials and triumphs make clean, interesting and fascinating reading. The Dorothy Da...

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Dorothy Dale's Queer Holidays

Adventure Fiction Children's Literature Mystery
School Mystery Adventure Historical Fiction Friendship Friends Winter Early 20th century Holidays Secrets Snowstorm Tanglewood Park Young adults Snowbound Teen fiction Girls series American fiction Mystery series School friends Teenagers Boarding school Girls Young adult Early 1900s Dorothy Dale Girl Teenager

Relates the details of a mystery that surrounded Tanglewood Park. There is a great snowstorm, and the young folks become snowbound, much to their dismay. Books in this series: Dorothy Dale: A Girl of Today (1908) Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School (1908...

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Dorothy Dale's Camping Days

Adventure Fiction Children's Literature
Youth School Mystery Nature Adventure Friendship Friends Discovery Summer Outdoors Secrets Girls Young adult Camping Woodland Teen

So the parties separated and then Dorothy was free to leave her hiding place. She longed to tell her friends the strange story, but she knew that the finding of Tavia was the one and only thing to be thought of just then. "Are you sure that this is t...

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Motor Girls

Adventure Children's Literature Mystery
Twentieth Century Family Mystery Adventure Friends Suspense Relationships Investigation Coming-of-age Sister Young adult Theft Automobiles Cars Missing money Brother

When Cora Kimball got her new auto for her birthday she had no idea what adventures would start for her and her brother Jack. Where did Ed’s money and bonds disappear? Were they misplaced or were they stolen and lost forever. Did the conceited Sid W...

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Motor Girls on a Tour

This is the second book in the series of the Motor Girls. Join Cora and her friends in this mystery and adventure of The Motor Girls. Also the search for a missing table and promise book belonging to a cripple girl called Wren. Why is Clip so mysteri...

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Dorothy Dale's Great Secret

This is the third book in the Dorothy Dale series, written under the house pseudonym of Margaret Penrose. "Girls have to have secrets, or they wouldn't be girls, and we have now got ours." In this, the third book in the Dorothy Dale series, written u...

Dorothy Dale At Glenwood School Cover image

Dorothy Dale At Glenwood School

The second book in the Dorothy Dale series, in which Dorothy and her friends have an unfortunate encounter, which has long-lasting implications. Major Dale inherits some money, which enables him to send his daughter to Glenwood School, where she make...

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Dorothy Dale In The City

The series continues. Dorothy Dale and the girls of Glenwood enjoy a break from school, with adventures over the Christmas holidays. (Summary by Lynne Thompson)