So the parties separated and then Dorothy was free to leave her hiding place. She longed to tell her friends the strange story, but she knew that the finding of Tavia was the one and only thing to be thought of just then. “Are you sure that this is the direction in which the boys went?” asked Nat, with something like a sigh. Dorothy looked over the rough woodland. “No,” she said, “there was a swamp, for I distinctly remember that they picked their way through tall grass, and about here the grass is actually dried up.” (Extract from Chapter 26)

Latest episodes of the podcast Dorothy Dale's Camping Days by Margaret Penrose

• 01 – Out Of A Hayrick
• 02 – Tavia Goes Bo-Peeping
• 03 – The Disastrous Drag
• 04 – The Premature Camp
• 05 – The Search
• 06 – Off To Camp
• 07 – Camp C.C.
• 08 – The Wild Animal
• 09 – A Strange Meeting
• 10 – The Disappearance Of Tavia
• 11 – When The Boy’s Came
• 12 – The Edgy-Edge
• 13 – The Sad Awakening
• 14 – Tavia’s Mistake
• 15 – When The Train Came In
• 16 – A Harrowing Experience
• 17 – Stranger Still
• 18 – Mistaken Identity
• 19 – Camping Days
• 20 – Hapless Tavia
• 21 – At The Sanitarium
• 22 – The Clew
• 23 – Dorothy’s Escape
• 24 – A Lonely Ride
• 25 – Looking For Tavia
• 26 – Dorothy’s Success
• 27 – One Kind Of Camp
• 28 – Good News
• 29 – The Round-Up–Conclusion