Margaret Penrose was a house pseudonym used by the Stratemeyer Syndicate as the author of three girls' book series published by Cupples & Leon.
The name Margaret Penrose was used for:
- The Dorothy Dale series – 1908 to 1924, 13 volumes
- The Motor Girls series – 1910 to 1917, 10 volumes
- The Radio Girls series – 1922 to 1924, 4 volumes
The Dorothy Dale series was ghostwritten by the following authors: Lilian Garis volumes 1 – 8, 11; W. Bert Foster volumes 9, 10, 12; and Elizabeth Duffield Ward volume 13.
References
- ^ James Keeline, Margaret Penrose article
- ^ John Axe, All About Collecting Girl’s Series Books, pages 14 - 15, Hobby House Press, 2002
External links
- Works by Margaret Penrose at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about Margaret Penrose at the Internet Archive
- Works by Margaret Penrose at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)
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