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When seven-year-old Pollyweena Grubble's parents go away for a week, Great Aunt Mabel comes to babysit. Polly can't wait for Auntie to meet her best friend, Gertie. But when Auntie finds out that polly and Gertie have chewed filthy bubble-gum they collected from the pavement, she bans them from playing together.
Polly is miserable enough when Auntie bans her from playing with her best friend, Gertie, but when she's given a discusting meal of spaghetti and liver, she nearly chucks up all over the dining table. If Polly doesn't eat her dinner, she'll be in even more trouble, so she hides it in between the clean sheets in the linen cupboarsd. Auntie soon discoveres the filthy mess and sends polly to bed with no supper.
The next morning, Polly decides she's not going to be a starved prisoner in her own bedroom and she sneaks off to Gertie' | |  | | Velvet Ball and The Broken Fairy
Nine-year-old Velvet hates being bullied just because she's bald, but when she comes across a fairy named Roseberry, she thinks her wish of getting her hair back will come true.
But Roseberry isn't at all endearing, she's rude, bad mannered and demanding, plus she has no idea how to do magic, but when Rory O'Leary and his gang kidnap the fairy, Velvet is determined to save her before they harm her again.
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