She was bored.

She’d been to work with her dad before and it was always boring. Today was worse. Today, there was a ceremony. The Prince of Wales would be there. And so would Dad.

But Lizzy wouldn’t be.

She would be stuck at Dad’s desk, told to keep quiet and not to bother anyone.

The first day of the summer holidays and she was stuck in some back room at Buckingham Palace. What a right pa...