Ten-year-old Darcy Burdock is one of life's noticers Curious smart funny & fiercely loyal she sees the extraordinary in the everyday & the wonder in the world around her In this first book we are introduced to her family Mum who Darcy loves as much as her favourite fried egg & chips Dad who is kind & fair if a bit hopeless & little siblings Hector & Poppy who Darcy likes dressing up in ridiculous outfits & having dance-offs with respectively Plus there's her pet lamb Lamb-Beth & best friend Will to have adventures with Darcy learns that turning into an angrosaurus-rex & causing chaos just gets you in trouble it's best not to throw a massive strop just before your surprise birthday party Halloween is all about spider costumes & having a pumpkin with a wonky eye & if you're ever in a situation where you're not sure what to do you should write a story around it & the truth will be illuminated by your imagination