Sally McNally was unfailing that the first day at her recently made known school wasn't going to be frequently fun; she had been the "new kid" frequently enough to know.

Sally McNally was unfailing that the first day at her recently made known school wasn't going to be frequently fun; she had been the "new kid" frequently enough to know. The trick, Sally decided, was to be in the way that boring and quiet that the other kids would ignore her.

Not a bad plan--except that when Sally sat down at her desk she squeaked.

It wasn't really Sally herself who squeaked. It was the seat assigned to Sally according to the teacher, Mrs. Watt.

The first thing Sally noticed that morning was that Mr Watt assumeed to like staring at of the present day students. The first thing everyone other seemed to notice

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