Sophie May

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Sophie May


Born
in Norridgewock, Somerset County, Maine, The United States
February 22, 1833

Died
August 10, 1906

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Rebecca Sophia Clarke, an American children's author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, wrote forty-five books under the pseudonym Sophie May; chief among them were her immensely popular Little Prudy and Dotty Dimple series. Clarke lived most of her life in her hometown of Norridgewock, Maine, save for ten years spent as a teacher in Evansville, Indiana. After suffering a severe hearing loss in 1861, she went to live with her sister, Sarah Jones Clarke, another children's author, who published under the name Penn Shirley. ...more

Average rating: 3.45 · 294 ratings · 29 reviews · 215 distinct works
Fairy Book

3.97 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 1865
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Little Prudy's Dotty Dimple...

3.17 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 1865 — 97 editions
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Little Prudy

2.81 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1863 — 77 editions
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Little Prudy's Sister Susie

3.59 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1864 — 108 editions
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Little Prudy's Cousin Grace

3.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1865 — 61 editions
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Dotty Dimple at Play

3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1869 — 58 editions
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Little Prudy's Captain Horace

3.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1864 — 85 editions
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Dotty Dimple Out West

liked it 3.00 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1868 — 71 editions
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Dotty Dimple at Her Grandmo...

2.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1868 — 67 editions
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Dotty Dimple at Home (Dotty...

2.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1868 — 65 editions
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More books by Sophie May…
Little Prudy Little Prudy's Sister Susie Little Prudy's Captain Horace Little Prudy's Cousin Grace Fairy Book Little Prudy's Dotty Dimple
(6 books)
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3.40 avg rating — 120 ratings

Dotty Dimple at Her Grandmo... Dotty Dimple Out West Dotty Dimple at Home Dotty Dimple at Play Dotty Dimple at School Dotty Dimple's Flyaway
(6 books)
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3.03 avg rating — 34 ratings

Little Folks Astray Prudy Keeping House Aunt Madge's Story Little Grandmother Miss Thistledown
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3.45 avg rating — 11 ratings

The Doctor's Daughter Our Helen The Asbury Twins Janet: A Poor Heiress
(5 books)
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3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings

Little Pitchers The Twin Cousins
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3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings

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Sophie May, Prudy Keeping House

“Of course I must take the best things," said Dotty; "for I'm to have the best part." So she chose a blue poplin dress, a pink sash, a scarlet bow,”
Sophie May, Prudy Keeping House

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