Clickety-Click
by Mandy Eve-Barnett
Alice must always remember one rule - she can never tell anyone what she is. Not even her best friend or other school friends or strangers. It would probably be a difficult secret to keep, but her uncle warned her that to let humans know would mean certain death. Alice saw the concern and worry in her uncle’s eyes as he spoke. She was in no doubt it was a promise she must keep. "I promise, Uncle.