Tales with a Twist

Tales with a Twist
ISBN-10
0435125133
ISBN-13
9780435125134
Category
Children's stories, English
Pages
129
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Heinemann Educational Publishers
Author
Mike Royston

Description

This collection of short stories is full of surprises, with a range of unexpected endings and strange happenings. Everybody has heard of the 'Silver Wave', the ghost wave that comes at night and only on the full moon tide. They say that only a fool or the devil would dare to ride it. But Josh is determined to prove that he is not chicken. Will he be the first to ride the Silver Wave and survive? Willard Ambruster is a bully who loves to play practical jokes on other children. But when he starts to pretend that City Cemetery is haunted, he finds himself the victim of his own cruel sense of humour West Oldfield Road Sunday Team (WORST FC) really are the worst football team in the Sunday League. They're so bad their dads don't even bother to fight on the touchline anymore. Dan Craddock is determined to change all that, but will he succeed?

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