5-12 Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig

Chapter 12 Mercy was wearing a hat. She was watching Stella pour imaginary tea. She was watching Stella slice imaginary cake. Mercy was not having a good time.

Where were the enchiladas and cream puffs? Mercy's stomach growled. Where were the pancakes and éclairs?

" Would you like some more?" said Stella. Some more ofwhat? Mercy wondered. She snorted. " Isn't this lovely?" said Stella. " I don't think Mercy is happy, " said Frank.

" Everybody is always happy at a tea party, " said Stella. " T'm not happy, " said Frank. " I'm hungry. Plus, I look stupid in this hat. ” " Oh, please, " said Stella. " Here, have some more cake. "