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Название книги: The Secret of Spiggy Holes
Автор(ы): Enid Blyton
Жанр: Детские остросюжетные
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The Secret of Spiggy Holes

Enid Blyton
The Secret Series
#2
1940



Off for the Holidays


One morning, at the beginning of the summer holidays, four children sat in an express train, feeling tremendously excited.
“Now we’re really off!” said Mike. “My word - think of it - two months in a little house by the sea! Bathing, paddling, fishing, boating - what fun we shall have!”
“All the same, I wish Mummy and Daddy were coming with us,” said Nora, Mike’s twin sister. “I shall miss them - especially after being away at school all term, and only seeing them once.”
“Well, they couldn’t take the whole lot of us with them on their lecture tour!” said Peggy sensibly. “They will join us at Spiggy Holes as soon as they can.”
“Spiggy Holes! Doesn’t that sound an exciting name for a holiday place?” said Jack. “Spiggy Holes - I wonder why it’s called that. I su