Название: The Number One Rule for Girls
Автор: Rachel McIntyre
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Учебная литература
isbn: 9781780316253
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First published in Great Britain in 2016
by Electric Monkey, an imprint of Egmont UK Limited
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Text copyright © 2016 Rachel McIntyre
The moral rights of the author have been asserted
First e-book edition 2016
ISBN 978 1 4052 7345 9
EBook ISBN 978 1 7803 1625 3
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For Christina Kiley
Contents
From the author of THE #1 RULE FOR GIRLS
I was ripping the firelighters open when Ayesha arrived.
‘What the . . .?’ She peered down at the barbecue. ‘Oh, Daisy, please tell me that’s not your school uniform.’
‘I’m making a Symbolic Gesture,’ I said, placing my tie on top of the pile.
She tutted as she picked up my blazer. ‘Man-made fabrics don’t burn, they melt. And what about the buttons and zips? Why couldn’t you take it to a charity shop, like a normal person?’
‘Because I need to rise from the ashes of these polyester school chains,’ I said as I picked up the matches. ‘To be reborn to a new life at sixth-form college. A phoenix –’
But she’d already gone to the back door to ask my mum for a plastic bag.
Now Beth would’ve been up for my sacrificial inferno; crazy, impulsive yin to Ayesha’s sensible yang that she was. СКАЧАТЬ