But Martha smiled in a friendly way and said, "Hi, Philippa."

"Hi," Flip said, standing up awkwardly.

"I hear you're good at drawing people."

"Oh--just sort of caricatures," Flip mumbled.

Erna, who had been listening curiously, broke in, "She's wonderful,

Martha! I'll show you the ones she did of Jackie and Gloria and me in

the dormitory last night."

Erna had forgotten that they weren't supposed to have books or drawing

materials in the dormitory at night, but Martha and Kaatje kindly

ignored this and looked at the slips of paper Erna held out. They both

laughed.

"Why, you're a genius, Philippa," Kaatje cried.

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