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Amelia Jane
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She was hunting about in Nurse’s work- basket  for  a  thimble  to  play  with,  when
she  came  across  Nurse’s  scissors.  Ho Now  she  could  have  a  fine  game  of
cutting Amelia Jane is  able to  find a fine  game
on  her  own  which  is  playing  with  the scissors.
12.
13. 30
Then  Amelia  Jane  saw  a  soda-water syphon  left  in  a  corner  of  the  room.  She
knew how it worked, because she had seen Nurse using one. Oh, what fun it would be
to  squirt  all  the  toys  She  stole  towards it
—picked  it  up,  and  dear  me,  it  was heavy
She  ran  at  the  surprised  golliwog, pressed  down  the  handle
—and out gushed the soda-water all over him
Although  the  soda-water  is  heavy, Amelia  Jane  is  still  eager  to  steal  and
use it to trick the toys.
14. 34
The  very  next  night  Amelia  Jane  took off  her  shoes  because  she  said  her  feet
were  hot. She  put  the  shoes  into  a  corner
and  then  danced  round  the  nursery  in  her stockinged feet, enjoying herself.
Amelia Jane knows that she needs to put off  her  shoes  if  she  does  not  feel
comfortable.
15. 37-38  Up  she  got  again  and  took  a  few  more
steps  towards  the  teddy  bear
—but  her shoes slipped and down she fell Bumpity-
bump She hit her head on the fender Amelia  Jane  stands  up  again  after  her
shoes slips and she falls.
16. 64
Amelia  Jane  practised  hard,  but  she could  not  get  quite  so  good
at  it  as  the cowboy doll.
Although  she  is  not  good  at  playing lasso, she has practiced hard.
17. 86
She  made  a  set  of  nice  little  chairs,  all with seats and backs and four neat little
legs. Then she went to the paint-box and got the red paint. She painted those little
chairs  a  bright  red,  and  really,
they Amelia  Jane  is  creative.  She  makes
chairs  from  plasticine  and  paints  them all by herself.
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looked  simply  lovely  when  she  had finished.  But,  of  course,  you  couldn’t  sit
down  on  them  because  they  were  only made of plasticine
and would crumple up at once
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1. By Actions Naughty