
DOROTHY DALE AND HER CHUMS
CHAPTER I STOLEN BIRDS
CHAPTER II THE GYPSY GIRL
CHAPTER III DOROTHY AT THE CAMP
CHAPTER IV THE MIDNIGHT ALARM
CHAPTER V AN AWFUL EXPERIENCE
CHAPTER VI “THE GOODS”
CHAPTER VII A STRANGE GIRL
CHAPTER VIII THE RUNAWAY
CHAPTER IX MIETTE
Dorothy Dale is a bright, curious girl who spends her mornings caring for the feathered residents of the family farm. When a pair of prized doves and a flock of pigeons vanish overnight, she and her close‑knit circle—Tavia, the spirited companion, and the brothers Ned and Nat—are determined to uncover the culprit. Their investigation begins with playful banter and a shared sense of loss, turning a simple farmyard mystery into a lively hunt through tangled wire fences and hidden corners.
As the quartet follows clues, they discover that solving the case requires more than just sharp eyes; it calls for teamwork, quick thinking, and a dash of daring. Along the way, friendships are tested and strengthened, and the girls learn to balance imagination with practical sleuthing. Listeners will be drawn into the gentle humor and earnest bravery of these young adventurers as they set out to restore peace to their beloved birds.
Language
en
Duration
~4 hours (262K characters)
Series
The Dorothy Dale series
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
Feb 10, 2017
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
A classic Stratemeyer Syndicate house name, this byline introduced generations of young readers to fast-moving adventures for girls. The books behind it helped shape early 20th-century series fiction, especially through Dorothy Dale, The Motor Girls, and The Radio Girls.
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