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Mr Skip (Chapters 1 and 2)

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  • Describe Mr Skip.
    He is an old, battered garden gnome, that Jackie fixed. He speaks only to Jackie and he promised to make her dreams come true.
  • Who is this character?
    Jackie
  • Explain the meaning of the word WHEELBARROW.
    A small statue that looks like a little man, often found in gardens.
  • Describe Jackie.
    Jackie is a brave girl. She lives in a estate and she doesn't have much money and what she really wants is to have a horse and live in the countryside.
  • Explain the meaning of the word TOADSTOOL.
    A kind of mushroom, sometimes with a red top and white spots.
  • Explain the meaning of the word PADDOCK.
    A small field where animals like horses can run.
  • Describe Jackie's mum.
    She doesn't like Jackie searching in the skip and she doesn't like people looking down on them.
  • Explain the meaning of the word WHEELBARROW.
    A small cart with one wheel that you push to carry things like soil or plants
  • Explain the meaning of the word SKIP.
    A big container used to throw away rubbish.
  • Explain the meaning of the word ESTATE.
    A group of houses or flats where people live.
  • Explain the meaning of the word LOCK-UP GARAGE.
    A small building where you can keep a car or store things, with a door that locks.
  • Who is this character?
    The Crazy Cossacks
  • Who is this character?
    Mr Skip
  • Who is this character?
    Barnaby
  • Explain the meaning of the word FLAT.
    A home that is part of a bigger building (like an apartment).
  • Describe Marty Morgan.
    He is the chief of the Crazy Cossacks. Everybody is afraid of him because he is a horrible person, rude and loud.
  • Who is this character?
    Jackie's mum
  • Explain the meaning of the word WHEELBARROW.
    A small cart with one wheel that you push to carry things like soil or plants
  • Explain the meaning of the word BATTERED.
    Old and broken from being used a lot.
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