Little Miss Dorothy: The Story of the Wonderful Adventures of Two Little People: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Little Miss Dorothy: The Story of the Wonderful Adventures of Two Little People is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for James, Martha (1868–?).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Little Miss Dorothy: The Story of the Wonderful Adventures of Two Little People" by Martha James is a children’s fiction book written in the early 20th century. The story introduces readers to Dorothy May and her cousin Ray as they embark on whimsical adventures full of magic and playful encounters. Through their imaginative experiences, the children explore themes of curiosity, friendship, and the flaws associated with greed and gluttony. At the start of the narrative, we meet Dorothy and Ray as they make mud pies on the back steps of Aunt Polly’s house. Their innocent fun is interrupted by a tiny old woman who offers to grant them wishes through a magical pudding. Once they close their eyes and say the word "salt," they find themselves transported to a grand castle's kitchen, where each ingredient for the pudding comes to life. The joyous antics soon turn to chaos when they encounter a greedy giant who wants to keep them in his kingdom. The opening portion sets the stage for a delightful tale filled with enchantment, captivating characters, and important life lessons, inviting young readers into an imaginative world where dolls dance, and magic exists around every corner.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Little Miss Dorothy: The Story of the Wonderful Adventures of Two Little People
- Author credits: James, Martha (1868–?)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Children -- Juvenile fiction
- Cousins -- Juvenile fiction
- Fairies -- Juvenile fiction
- Fantasy fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Adventure
- Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
- Category: Novels
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