Margie Newfield, a ten-year-old orphan, lived with her brother Fred and his wife Lily and helped with the housework and their children. Despite not having swam before Margie wanted to be a champion swimmer. Later under the guidance of her foster mother Mrs Braid she was on her way to becoming a champion swimmer.
Peg Duncan, an orphan, was determined to turn her dog, Shep into a champion sheepdog. When Peg lost her job on Major Keane’s estate, her Uncle Dan told the girl who would have nothing more to do with her. Peg set out to prove she could manage on her own, after coming second in a Sheepdog Trial, she started to work with Mr Evans of Westdale Farm.
A humour strip about a young woman, Mandy who does odd jobs, that rarely go right. The strip later appeared in Debbie under the name Handy Tandy.
After the sudden death of her father, Susie Nelson took over the running of Nelson’s Super Circus. The young girl was in danger from Ferro, the strongman, who had always wanted to own the circus and planned to get rid of her. Luckily Susie also had a friend looking out for, Carlo the clown.
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The timid Princess Zonia was to become Queen of Mervania in a month. Her guardian, Duchess Tania, knew Zonia lacked the confidence to fulfil the strenuous programme which lay ahead of the coronation. However Tania gets an idea when she meets Shirley Fitzpatrick, an English circus girl with a sparkling personality and an exact double for Zonia. She asks Shirley to stand in for the princess until the coronation.
The young Cherry Martin worked as under Matron at Larks Hall Prep School for boys. One time Mrs. Baddersley the head Matron had too leave Cherry in charge, just before a big rugby match with a rival school.
In a little explored region of Africa, where the lion ruled undisturbed by man’s influence, Ralph Graham, a well known camera man, was filming another of his wild life series for television. He is surprised to find a girl running with antelope and living with lions.
Tamsin Treco stayed with her grandmother who ran a toy museum in a Cornish fishing village. Tamsin loved to hear the stories behind many of the toys that were on show.
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Princess Katherine of Estelstein was a new pupil at the Highdene School for Girls. But she didn’t stand on ceremony and asked the other pupils to call her Kate. However, her prim lady-in-waiting Prunella Smith-Smythe was determined the princess be treated royally. She took her job so seriously, she even joined Kate in the classroom.
A story narrated by a pup Billy. While his owner Sally prepares him for shows her mother’s dog Stan and Afghan was not happy to see Billy getting attention.
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