These stories have been chosen to amuse, entertain and fascinate Key Stage 3 students. Including tales by Michael Rosen, Robert Swindells, and Neil Arksey, this collection covers topics such as sport, horror, science fiction, computers, war and the supernatural.

 

This book features in the following series: New Windmills Collection Ks3, New Windmills Series .

This book is suitable for Key Stage 3. KS3 covers school years 7, 8 and 9, and ages 12-14 years. A key stage is any of the fixed stages into which the national curriculum is divided, each having its own prescribed course of study. At the end of each stage, pupils are required to complete standard assessment tasks. This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 144 pages in this book. It is an anthology. This book was published 1999 by Pearson Education Limited .

This book has the following chapters:

Brian and the Brain - Janet Burchett and Sara Vogler

Faces - Dennis Hamley

Banana - Neil Arksey

The Bakerloo Flea - Michael Rosen

Star Pupil - Lorna Read

Needle - Alan Gibbons

Mayday! - Redvers Brandling

Worms - John Gatehouse

Cocky and Clive - Robert Swindells

Chicken - Mary Hoffman

Barney - Will Stanton

Virtually True - Paul Stewart