Tessa was nearly five, her sister Daffy was eight, and Pete, who had just come to live next door, was six - almost seven. The three made friends almost at once. Eric and Colin, two bigger boys who lived close by, made fun of Pete because he liked Daf...
The little grey car who lived at the Sunshine Garage could never settle down to sleep at night. He flashed his lights, sounded his horn, rolled to and fro, and chattered all the time. In fact, he talked and fidgeted so much that he kept everyone else...