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Light are terrifying, mean creatures who do awful things . . .’

‘This is a stupid subject,’ muttered Tangine.

‘I read a book called The Wrath of the Angel-Kitten,’ continued Frankie, ‘and they act all cute, nuzzle your neck and then . . . scratch your eyeballs out and eat them WHOLE!’

The class gasped. Tangine was looking down, twiddling his thumbs.

‘Thank you for that dramatic account, Frankie,’ said Miss Inspine with another deep sigh.

‘And we all know that fairies are capable of MUCH worse.’ Frankie glanced over at Tangine. ‘I’m soooo sorry about your mother—’

‘THAT is quite enough, Frankie!’ interrupted Miss Inspine. ‘I told you not to