Young Penny Hughes lives with her grandparents in the small welsh village of Llangower. Her grandfather is postman and, when he becomes ill, Penny sacrifices her chance to go to university so that she can take over the job as postman until he is well again, thus keeping the job open for him.
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Pearl Crystal and her friend Tessie O’Day are police cadets in the town of Chemsford. In the course of duty they are given a variety of jobs.
Bella Brown took up babysitting to earn money for a family holiday. She soon found there was more to the job than she expected!
Jenny Jones worked for the Education Department in the big industrial city of Birmington.
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Hester and Honey are two sisters who run a babysitting agency.
On Jo Dentry’s first day working at a store, Gladstone and Peebles, she found an old Victorian telephone. When she lifted the ear piece the ghost of Jeannie May materialized. Jeannie a cheeky cockney had worked in the store when it first opened 1837 and she promised to help Jo all she could.
In order to earn extra money, Suzanne and Sandy Miller advertise themselves as slave girls (complete with Roman costume) who work for a small payment. Each job always seems to give the girls some additional problem to solve.
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There was never a dull moment at the boutique where Milly Perks worked, when Belle, her absent minded boss was around.
After leaving school, Debbie Taylor, who liked variety in life, set up in business on her own, advertising she was willing to tackle any job.
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Molly Miller, a lively young schoolgirl, has won fame as “the best babysitter in Barnley”, because of her knack of coping with babies. older children—and even animals. at times. Nothing surprises her now . . well, hardly anything!
