But despite repeated requests from the teacher, Tay continued to sing behind the wicket. She didn’t even know she was doing it, Davey realised now, which made it all the more difficult to get her to stop. And once more it put Davey off his game. And even though Ms Maro kept a close eye on Mo, the...
It would take at least half an hour to ride to Penguin Palace Bowling Club and they wanted him to put in a full hour of work before school. When he wheeled his bike inside the club gate, Davey shuddered at the sight that met his eyes. The green looked as if a herd of elephants had stampeded acros...
Confiscating Davey’s bat seemed to have given the teacher a new lease of life. He talked non-stop all afternoon with something close to enthusiasm. Mo had long since drifted off, but the rest of the class were in a state of panic. Enthusiastic Mudge was even worse than normal Mudge. The man would...