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     “I saw the sign!” whispered Lucy. “I didn’t
            make any noise.”
               “It’s okay,” said Poppy. “We don’t need to
            whisper in here. It’s going to be a boring
            school holiday though if we have to spend
            the whole of it being quiet. The Den is
            supposed to be fun.”
               Poppy was right. The idea had been to
            make The Den a fun place for everyone for
            the school holidays. And most fun things
            aren’t quiet are they?
               Tom had been thinking. Tom was brilliant
            at thinking. Everyone said that Tom’s brain
            worked in a good way for thinking. He was
            good at working things out and he always
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