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When a ten-year-old girl called Thora finds a snail in her garden, she decides to keep it as her pet. But she doesn´t realise that there´s a man down the road who has an evil plot for snails.

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"Brilliant!" cried Itch. "Muchh more snailzzz than last Wednesday!" 3. Animal Smuggling. It´s not easy to smuggle an animal into school. For example: A blue whale. It´s too big and too wet. And a snake. It´s hard to catch. Well, smuggling a blue whale and a snake is just as hard as smuggling a snail into school. It was Tuesday morning at Thora´s school, and Thora was carrying Daniel in her hands. No one´ll notice you, she thought, looking at her pet snail. But she was wrong.

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Nathan Edward Devere lives in Saltdean, Brighton, England. Although he was born in Barcelona, Spain and lived there until he was five years old.

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