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Dorita Fairlie Bruce


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Dorita Fairlie Bruce is one of the leading authors of school stories for girls during the great period between the two World Wars, mostly remembered for her nine 'Dimsie' books, often paired with her near contemporaries Elinor Brent-Dyer and Elsie J. Oxenham.
 

Genres: Children's Fiction
 
Series
Dimsie
   1. The Senior Prefect (1921)
     aka Dimsie Goes to School
   2. Dimsie Moves Up (1921)
   3. Dimsie Moves Up Again (1922)
   4. Dimsie Among the Prefects (1923)
   5. Dimsie Grows Up (1924)
   6. Dimsie, Head-girl (1925)
   7. Dimsie Goes Back (1927)
   8. Dimsie Intervenes (1937)
   9. Dimsie Carries On (1941)
   10. Dimsie Takes Charge (1985)
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Springdale
   1. The New House-Captain (1928)
   2. The Best House In The School (1930)
   3. Captain Of Springdale (1932)
   4. The New House At Springdale (1934)
   5. Prefects At Springdale (1936)
   6. Captain Anne (1939)
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Colmskirk
   1. The King's Curate (1930)
   2. Mistress Mariner (1932)
   3. A Laverock Lilting (1945)
   4. The Bees On Drumwhinnie (1932)
   5. Wild Goose Quest (1945)
   6. The Serendipity Shop (1947)
   7. Triffeny (1950)
   8. The Debatable Mound (1953)
   9. The Bartle Bequest (1955)
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Toby
   1. The School On the Moor (1931)
   2. The School In The Woods (1940)
   3. Toby At Tibbs Cross (1943)
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Sally
   1. Sally Scatterbrain (1956)
   2. Sally Again (1959)
   3. Sally's Summer Term (1961)
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