Dotty Dimple At Home by Sophie May

"Dotty Dimple At Home" by Sophie May is a children's novel written in the late 19th century. The story primarily revolves around the spirited character of Dotty Dimple, a young girl full of life and mischief, as she navigates her daily adventures and the challenges of growing up. The narrative captures her lively interactions with her family and the lessons she learns about temper and obedience. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Dotty Dimple, who wakes up feeling grumpy and reflects on her mixed nature, reminiscent of both a lion and a lamb. Her temper often causes chaos in her household, particularly affecting her sisters, Prudy and Susy. Dotty's mischievous personality leads her to concoct various games and imaginings, showcasing her creativity and impulsiveness. However, as the opening unfolds, Dotty grapples with the consequences of her behavior, particularly when she decides to be naughty and ignore the expectations of her mother, foreshadowing the adventures and misadventures that lie ahead in her journey toward understanding herself. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author May, Sophie, 1833-1906
Title Dotty Dimple At Home
Credits Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 83.8 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject Temper tantrums -- Juvenile fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 25396
Release Date
Last Update Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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