Darcy Burdock - Laura Dockrill - Bog - Penguin Random House Children's UK - Plusbog.dk
Ten-year-old Darcy Burdock is one of life''s noticers . Curious, smart, funny and fiercely loyal, she sees the extraordinary in the everyday and the wonder in the world around her.In this first book, we are introduced to her family: Mum, who Darcy loves as much as her favourite fried egg and chips, Dad, who is kind and fair if a bit hopeless, and little siblings Hector and Poppy, who Darcy likes dressing up in ridiculous outfits and having dance-offs with, respectively. Plus there''s her pet lamb, Lamb-Beth and best friend, Will, to have adventures with.Darcy learns that turning into an angrosaurus-rex and causing chaos just gets you in trouble, it''s best not to throw a massive strop just before your surprise birthday party, Halloween is all about spider costumes and having a pumpkin with a wonky eye, and if you''re ever in a situation where you''re not sure what to do, you should write a story around it, and the truth will be illuminated by your imagination.