The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole
Author: Sue Townsend
Monday April 5th,It is the first day of the school holidays and I can’t go out because of my gigantic swollen nose. Even my mother is a bit worried about it now… I’ve begged her to take me to a private nose specialist but she has refused. She says she needs the money for her ‘Well Women’ test. She is having her primary and secondary sexual organs checked. Yuk!,,Mortified by….Read More
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