Books published by publisher Julia Macrae

At first it was boring for Karen at Mrs Cholsey's, the child minder's, where Dad made her go before and after school. He said Gran could not cope with Karen's antics at home. Then Stacey goes to Mrs Cholsey's, too, and Karen is pleased; the two of them can stand together against superior Timothy Cholsey who dislikes his mother looking after other people's children. But Stacey finds that Karen's high spirited ideas lead them into some worrying situations and dealings with Timothy take a rather surprising turn . . . Jacket design and illustrations by Kate Rogers

At first it was boring for Karen at Mrs Cholsey's, the child minder's, where Dad made her go before and after school. He said Gran could not cope with Karen's antics at home.Then Stacey goes to Mrs Cholsey's, too, and Karen is pleased; the two of them can stand together against superior Timothy Cholsey who dislikes his mother looking after other people's children. But Stacey finds that Karen's high spirited ideas lead them into some worrying situations and dealings with Timothy take a rather surprising turn . . .Jacket design and illustrations by Kate Rogers.