Written in the early 20th century, 'Dorothy on a House Boat' by Evelyn Raymond follows the adventures of Dorothy Calvert, a spirited young girl who receives a houseboat named 'The Water Lily' as a gift from her Uncle Seth. Excited by the prospect of exploration, she invites her friends for a cruise that promises unexpected excitement and new friendships. The novel explores themes of generosity, friendship, and the spirit of adventure, as Dorothy navigates both the joys and challenges of life on the water. The book is also known by the alternative titles 'Dorothy's House Boat' and 'Dorothy on a House Boat.'
