The Frankenstein Steps and Other Adventures (Double Dare Gang S.) - Tapa blanda

The Double Dare Gang books 'The Allotment Ghost' and 'The Frankenstein Steps' are an integal part of StoryMaker. Extracts and examples from these books are used in the StoryMaker manual to exemplify many of the accelerated learning techniques. Live to Dare - Dare to live! Nige, Brian, Steve, Anna, Anthony, Kevin and Neil are the Double Dare Gang - a group of ordinary kids from an ordinary town who have the most wonderful adventures. Why is Steve so terrified of an ordinary flight of steps? Why does Anthony get captured by Stonehead Henderson's group? What is the riskiest dare the DDG have ever carried out? How does little boy change the lives of the Double Dare Gang? Do you love excitement and fun? Will you follow the DDG's Code of Honour? Then come on in...If you dare!

Stephen Bowkett is a full-time writer of novels that span the age range and various genres, as well as a creative writing tutor and qualified hypnotherapist. He has 18 years' experience as a teacher of English. As a member of an advisory group to the national Advisory Committee on Creative and Cultural Education he helped to discuss the nature of 'creativity' and translate basic definitions and principles into practical activities that teachers could use with pupils immediately, and easily, within the framework of the National Curriculum.