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Posy Bates was in her favourite hidey-hole, reading
'Posy!' came her mother's voice from below. ‘Where are you?
Posy carried on reading. She had just got to the part where three space invaders were about to land in a playground and take over a school. It was the kind of thing she wished would happen at her school
"Posy! Come along, I want you!
This time Posy did raise her head, just for a moment.
"Take no notice, Punch and Judy,' she said.
Punch and Judy did not reply, for the very good reason that they were both spiders, in a jam-jar.
Helen Cresswell (11 July 1934 – 26 September 2005) was an English television scriptwriter and author of more than 100 children's books, best known for comedy and supernatural fiction. Her most popular book series, Lizzie Dripping and The Bagthorpe Saga, were also the bases for television series. Cresswell's TV work included an adaptation of her own books for television movies and series: Lizzie Dripping (two series, 1973–75), Jumbo Spencer (1976), The Secret World of Polly Flint (1987), and Moondial (1988). Works by others that she adapted for TV include The Haunted School, Five Children and It (1991), The Phoenix and the Carpet, The Famous Five (1995–96), and The Demon Headmaster (1996–98)