We swam every day and we made a camp and we played French cricket on the beach and we went for long clifftop walks. You're like one of them Egyptians wanting a pyramid built, only you haven't got millions of slaves, you've just got me. It was only drizzling now so we walked along the seafront and had fish and chips out of a packet, all of us sitting on the wet wall.

Buried Alive! (Biscuit Barrel Book 1) eBook : Wilson

Kelly and Biscuits were sitting on a beach towel, Kelly wriggling and pushing, Biscuits refusing to budge. There was a rotting landing stage directly below, and poor Dog Hog lay spread-eagled on it, splashed by the lapping sea. We laughed and mucked around and played all these daft games together when we were on that adventure holiday.Jacqueline is one of the nation’s favourite authors, and her books are loved and cherished by young readers not only in the UK but all over the world.

Buried Alive! : Wilson, Jacqueline, Sharratt, Nick, Heap, Sue

The most prominent was the issue of bullying, the effect this had on Tim and the way it was consequently resolved (the adult finally stepping in to take control of the situation) but later realising that 'prickle-head' had issues of his own to deal with, this forces the reader to question 'Prickle-heads' motives and actions. The way Prickle-Head was holding the spade it could have sliced off the top of my head just like a boiled egg! I pretty soon realized it wasn't going to be as easy-peasy as I'd thought, even with good sand and sharp spades.But the trip unexpectedly becomes truly, terribly adventurous and when an encounter with two local bully boys threatens to disrupt the fun. My mum's got this new boyfriend with a caravan and we're all going to go camping and it'll be heaps more fun.