Project Gutenberg 2004-10-14 Public domain in the USA. 64 Brooks, Amy Dorothy Dainty's Gay Times Reading ease score: 87.3 (6th grade). Easy to read. Illustrated by the author. E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, David Wilson, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Dorothy Dainty's Gay Times" by Amy Brooks is a children’s novel written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the joyful adventures of the title character, Dorothy Dainty, and her friends as they navigate the excitement of starting school and engaging in various social activities. The story captures the innocence and wonder of childhood through Dorothy’s interactions with her classmates and their preparations for school events. The opening of the book introduces readers to Dorothy Dainty, a cheerful young girl, and her best friend, Nancy Ferris, as they excitedly anticipate the start of school and the arrival of new classmates, including the peculiar Arabella Corryville. The narrative reveals the girls' playful banter and the lighthearted dynamics of friendship as they discuss school routines, upcoming performances, and new pupils. Dorothy's kindhearted nature is highlighted as she expresses a desire to befriend the new students, setting the stage for potential conflicts and resolutions that may arise from their diverse personalities. Throughout this engaging introduction, the themes of friendship, kindness, and the joys of childhood are firmly established. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Friendship -- Juvenile fiction Girls -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Children's Book Series Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Fiction 218422 217960 2024-10-06T09:38:01.492455 2023-10-06T10:27:57.111584 text/html text/html 222163 2020-12-18T11:43:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2448739 2020-12-18T11:43:06 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2572867 2024-10-06T09:38:09.936449 application/epub+zip 2572395 2024-10-06T09:38:04.831443 application/epub+zip 136330 2024-10-06T09:38:03.411425 application/epub+zip 2714212 2024-10-06T09:38:13.408916 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2699717 2024-10-06T09:38:08.671422 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 239870 2022-09-07T04:00:10.367276 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 193055 192958 2024-10-06T09:38:00.495471 2023-10-06T10:27:56.196585 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 192805 2020-12-18T11:43:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 70477 2020-12-18T11:43:06 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 192812 2020-12-18T11:43:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 70476 2020-12-18T11:43:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21284 2024-10-06T09:38:13.545880 application/rdf+xml 13675 2024-10-06T09:38:03.960430 image/jpeg 3840 2024-10-06T09:38:03.684421 image/jpeg 2518657 2024-10-06T09:38:01.553443 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog