Susie and Carole Morgan owned the “Jungle Bus,” a luxury motor coach which took tourists on sight-seeing tours across Africa from Cairo to Cape Town. Fifteen-year-old Susie gave running commentaries on the sights they passed, while Carole, who was a few years older, was the driver.
Judy Jordan who had ambitions to be a show-jumper, owned a pony called Bunch, so named because Judy’s father said the pony looked like a bunch of different breeds all bundled up together. Bunch was an entertaining horse and they become more famous for their comedic antics showjumping, rather than style.
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Cathy Cooke was a girl with never a spare moment. Since her mother died, three years before, she had looked after the home, doing all the cleaning herself and taking care of her disabled father and her younger brothers and sisters. To help out the family’s meagre income, she /delivered papers and had to get up early every morning. To add to her busy schedule she had now entered a cooking contest Queen of Cooks. She was talented cook but one of the contest judges Miss Barker, was Cathy’s school cookery teacher, who hated her.
Shirley Barton was the only witness who could identify Tod Milligan, accused of a bank robbery. To protect Shirley from Milligan’s accomplices who were still free, and who would stop at nothing to prevent Shirley from giving evidence, the police detailed Sergeant Sankey be her second shadow.
Dolly has a big imagination and has detailed daydreams
Clumsy Bessie Bloggs’father was butler to Air Marshal Fitzroy Williams of the royal air force. After mishearing her father saying she has “got no skill” as “good at drill” Fitzroy Williams assigns her to a special girls drill squad.
When Ginny Marsh’s father bought a new tractor for farm work, it meant that Joab their big shire horse was no longer needed. Ginny was upset at the thought of Joab being put to a rest home for old horses, as Joab had plenty of life to give still. Mr Marsh changes is mind after Joab proves his worth in a storm and he decides both tractor and horse were needed for a farm.
Carol Fayne and her younger brother Albert were living in Naples, Italy with their parents when World War II broke out. When it was found out they were British a mob burned their house down and the parents taken away. Carol and Albert escaped and were now staying in the bunt out ruins of the house. Carol changed their names to the more Italian sounding Carletta and Alberto, so people wouldn’t discover they were British, the only link to her homeland that Carletta kept was her school helio hat.
Princess Suki from the state of Maravia, came to stay with family friend Lady Cranby to be safe from rebels opposing her brother, the king. She had a secret that she had been entrusted to keep the royal seal safe. Lady Cranby gifted Suki a cat, who became a protector to her, thwarting those who were trying to get the seal.She also had help from a new friend, a circus girl, Megan.
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Towards the end of the 19th century, two year old Alison Langley had been kidnapped and raised by Comanche Native Americans. When she was 13 she was made to return to her original home, but Alison, now known as White Cloud, was not happy about this, and soon ran away to try and find her adoptive family.
