I wear a thick cardi even in the summer and by the 59 Autumn I wear two of everything, even two pairs of knickers. It's always like that. 'Oh it does. I decided to write The Suitcase Kid with a little chapter for every letter of the alphabet. Though that was probably when he was seeing that dopey Carrie ... My un-Uncle Bill is a painter and decorator though you'd never think it if you saw his house. 115 'I am coming,' I said. 'It's my telly. You can't go out.' I was scared she'd sail right into the middle of the lake and then slide in under the water, out of her depth. I heard her blundering about the flat for quite a while before she got the right room. Dad's sitting at the table, smiling at me. Sometimes it doesn't work, even in the bathroom by myself. And to my amazement he phoned his office after breakfast and told them he was taking a day's leave. Crystal's got one of a ballet dancer and she's started 35 lessons herself and keeps twirling about in her pink satin ballet slippers. She turns the sound down low but the picture goes on flickering. 'I made myself one with a second-hand Meccano set once.' 'Yes OK, if you like,' said Graham. But what if it was fun? And I've got some nuts for you too and— Oh my goodness! And we'll make her up and give her a posh hair-do. 'They won't like it. And if you tell her I ' l l . That pleased me quite a lot. Maybe I won't be a fashion model after all. I especially can't stand it now, when she's got this big tummy full of the baby sticking out in front. It's in a garden in Larkspur Lane so I get to see it whether I'm living at my mum's or living at my dad's. Does she want to live in House A?' She doesn't like that video, the Watch with Mother one, the Andy Pandy puppet gets on her nerves. Mr Peters helped Graham to make it. 'Because she's scared.' It's a bit depressing. But you haven't had any dental appointments, have you? 112 'Yes, I know, Bill, but Radish is very special to Andy,' said Mum, still holding me close. A baby of six months could crawl it,' I said. Carrie said.' 'You don't mean ... our old garden? There's a big wardrobe that really opens, and a wonderful wooden trunk so Radish has got plenty of space to store her magnificent new ensembles. 'If you'd only try to concentrate, Andrea,' they say. And I left Radish. I thought they were talking about custard at first. One week with Mum's new family, one week with Dad's. 'I haven't got a home any more. I think he'll turn into a robot one day. It's as easy as A B C. That's what everyone says. I like helping look after Zoë so much that I never really want to pack my things on Fridays when I'm at Dad's. I looked for her in the photographs – but I just saw myself, looking a bit funny in a long frock with stuff smeared all over my face. Mum lets me fetch a doll's-house saucer and a china thimble and Radish eats and drinks with us. Read reviews of Jacqueline Wilson, The Suitcase Kid in Childrens Books. 'Oh darling, you do spoil her,' says Mum. I understood. Then I'd somehow missed Larkspur Lane altogether. So I'd like you to try to be a bit grateful, Andrea. I picked a berry and popped it in my mouth. It went on yelling even when I was in the bathroom so Dad said I had to go right out in the freezing cold garden. 'Come here, sweetheart,' said Dad, slowing down so he could give me a hug. This is the thimble I swopped with Aileen ages ago,' I say, puzzled. 'Blue eyes and black hair. 'I haven't! It started off with her taking my Sellotape. If the baboon was an example of a real man then they're a pretty duff species. said Mum. I take the baboon's shaving foam and we make all the snowdrifts and then we start sculpting them into snow people. 48 I watched them ripening from red to purple to bright black and brimming with juice. 'Oh Graham!' You get lots of creepy crawlies inside trees. I live out of a suitcase. 'Please. 77 is for My Mate Graham Mum still said I couldn't go back to Dad's. Suitcase Kid Illustrated by Nick Sharratt CORGI YEARLING This eBook is copyright material and must not be copied, reproduced, transferred, distributed, leased, licensed or publicly performed or used in any way except as specifically permitted in writing by the publishers, as allowed under the terms and conditions under which it was purchased or as strictly permitted by applicable copyright law. No-one would ever think you were only ten. 'But he did kick Andy quite a bit,' Crystal said fairly. I don't call him anything at all. It was Aileen's house and she went on her holidays in that caravan and we'd swung on that gate together and she was probably asleep in her bedroom under the gables right this minute. It's even worse when I'm at Dad's. Mr Peters also gave me my own big penknife with a pearl handle, so that I can do a bit of whittling myself. Mum, Dad, me - and Radish, my Sylvanian rabbit. Shall we go and have an icecream soda together, just you and me?' 'What?' 'You've got to make my wish come true.' I don't like any of them, but I suppose Paula's the best. 'Aileen's house?' We're back to the old routine now. But he's not the fighting sort. Muddy-brown like me. No, thanks Andy, but I'd much rather not,' he gabbled. 33 is for Ethel For most of my life I was an only child. She even wears an old angora jumper under her pyjamas. Aileen and Fiona play together after school. It's her favourite best ever place. The part of the town where I never went any more. I was mad. Not any more. 'But they got lost somewhere, I'm sure they did,' I say. said Zen, who had to come to the hospital with us. She gave my shoulders a little shake as if she was really pulling me together. Although, oh dear, yes, it is a bit red. 'Do you want to hold your sister too, Andy?' You're so big and fat I'd get squashed flat in five minutes.' It really helps stop you feeling tense.' You might be able to stop her crying,' said Carrie. I didn't suss things out for a bit. But it was all right after all. 39 'I want Simon's child too,' said Carrie. I don't like the way he says it. I lay awake for hour after hour. You need natural fresh food with lots of nourishment.' There was a little silence. Isn't it lovely?' 'Who's been mucking around with my tights? You're two hours late home, young lady. 'I'm not going to play with them. Radish hasn't got a very slippery bottom so I soap her a lot to make her slide satisfactorily. What's going on, mmm?' You can read this eBook on any device that supports DRM-free EPUB or DRM-free PDF format. They want them, not you.' She's moaning about all your dental appointments, saying it would be better if you could go after school. 'Actually, I bought Radish for Andrea. She gives her children Zen and Crystal carrot sticks to eat instead of sweets. 'Oh, I'm not sure I could make it. He wants me to settle down with him. It needed to be bigger. She reached out and Radish and her home went flying. 89 'What on earth makes you think I want to come in your bed, Andy Pandy? 'Oh ha ha, very funny,' I said. I snaffled an old shoe-box and I spent ages getting all the thread off some cotton reels but Katie was poisonous. She's never hit me before. 'What????' You look awful, Andy. I looked very carefully at their mouths. Her mum and my mum were friends too and Aileen's mum would drive us all home after school. We are now mates. And I'm going to pick the worst name ever. 'What was all the hoo-ha with Katie the other day?' 10 Pick me, said Dad. I hated seeing her all cuddled up with the baboon. More than forty million copies of her books have been sold. Look, those things I said about Radish, I was just making them up to annoy you, they're not true.' You really are being a bit of a baby, you know,' said Mum. 'You don't understand.' Radish still lives with me in my pocket most of the time because I need her so much. You've got to eat something.' I screamed as I dodged in and out of the traffic. That's where I'll sail my boat. Once we thought we saw a face at the window and we had to run like mad. I don't know what they store but it's certainly not heat. Anyway, I have to sleep in Zen and Crystal's bedroom every other week and it's a right bore. she said nastily. I couldn't wait till the next Friday so I could see him again. 'We must knock at the front door first to ask permission.' I got so excited and fidgety before he came that I couldn't even sit still to watch Neighbours. Your mum wants my dad. We switch on the television and my very favourite film The Wizard of Oz is just starting and so Mum and Dad and Radish and I all cuddle up to watch it. 'I'm sorry. Check out the latest activities in our KidsZone. They bite their nails. Radish is my little toy rabbit. 'Not Graham. It was supposed to be orange jelly but it wasn't orange-coloured. 'Belly-button,' said Zen, sniggering. And you don't even make sure Andy has a proper bed. Bill the Baboon had a special set of planks. And Mum did too. 'Oh, it's perfectly all right. The baby's face was pink too because she was crying. Am Strand von Maine wird eine Leiche gefunden. This means Paula's tights get a bit soapy too but that can't be helped. 'I wish that I can find Radish and work out a way of reaching her so that I can have her back, please, please, please.' He winked. 'She fell down inside a tree,' I whispered, thinking of poor little Radish tumbling backwards down that dark hole. I couldn't think of anything else to say. I wasn't shivery any more. We're the ones that need earphones. She won't have the light out for a start. I felt like a film star. I didn't bother explaining about Andy Pandy. 'She needs to be with me,' said Mum. He might have been a monster ready to make off with me. 'You tell your mother that. But I've got it under control now,' I said, smiling back at her. 'Twin Zens,' I added triumphantly. One strawberry, one chocolate?' But she didn't take the video, just the case. Katie flounced off, forbidding me in a 54 whisper to touch any of her videos or records – 'Or I'll get you later.'

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