"Dorothy Dainty at Glenmore" by Amy Brooks is a children's novel written during the early 20th century. The story follows the adventures of Dorothy Dainty and her dear friend Nancy Ferris as they embark on an exciting journey away from home to attend a girls' school in a quaint village named Glenmore. The book captures the spirit of youthful adventure as the girls navigate new friendships, challenges, and social events in their new environment. The beginning of this book introduces readers to Dorothy and Nancy and sets the stage for their upcoming experiences at Glenmore. The girls are initially filled with excitement and a touch of nervousness as they prepare to leave their familiar home at the Stone House for an extended stay at school. Their journey begins with them reflecting on their friendship and the adventures that await, including the welcoming letters from their friend Vera who eagerly awaits their arrival. Upon reaching Glenmore, they meet various classmates, including the colorful and eccentric Patricia and her roommate Arabella, all while observing the school’s strict yet quirky environment orchestrated by the stern Miss Fenler. This opening portion establishes a charming blend of friendship, school life, and youthful mischief that sets the tone for the rest of Dorothy and Nancy's adventures. (This is an automatically generated summary.)