All she thought of was the boy with the skateboard ... Sheep and shepherds, little new lambs ... Why? Neema and her best friend, Kate, are freshmen at Wentworth High. In English class they have the notorious Ms. "Bride of Dracula" Dallimore for a teacher. "Learn to fly!" she urges her students. B...
Clementine wandered up the hall towards her cousin’s bedroom and stood for a moment outside the door, yawning and rubbing at her heavy eyes. She couldn’t understand why she felt so sleepy. It was three whole days since she’d got here, long enough for the tiredness of the journey to have ebbed awa...
It sprang out of nowhere, like a small violent cloud on the edge of a calm horizon, so small that at first you barely noticed it. Only when you looked again that little cloud had covered half the sky. They were sharing a bucket of chips on the lawn of the Eastern Quadrangle, the place where Jessa...
‘Ever since the accident he’s been afraid to go in a car. And we said goodbye at home.’ Fee squeezed her hand. They were standing on the platform, waiting for the 7.20 down. Fee looked up towards the stationmaster’s office where Margaret May had gone to check that Ruth’s big luggage was ready for...