Dean Lambert is trying to conquer his vertigo - quite a handicap as his brother is a champion diver and his father manages the sports centre where the diving championships are held. But then disaster strikes when the diving board collapses and Tim only jus

It's Julia's 13th birthday, but despite all the celebrations, she can't get rid of the strange shivery tingle going down her spine. And why did the candles on her birthday cake blow themselves out on their own? Then, when she watches a home video of her ce

It's 2115 and Daniel and Jack are lost in their favourite Virtual Reality game. Then, suddenly, the system crashes and the evil Azkar and an army of computer game scum take over the virtual world. Unable to get back to Realworld, the friends face being destroyed as the program is deleted, one data line at a time.

For Sam, playing football is easy. He's the star goalkeeper and a key member of the team. But writing and schoolwork is another matter. When Sam is chosen to read his match report in front of the whole school, the prospect fills him with dread. How can he keep up his image and avoid feeling humilliated?

When Gavin arrives at his grandmother's house, she is nowhere to be found. Thoughts of the football match he is missing and seeing his mates seem insignificant as he realises that he has to find her, and soon - there is heavy snow falling and it is getting dark. A trail of footsteps in the snow provide a vital clue. But will he be too late?

Eddie is having problems proving to his coach that he has the necessary skills and physique to play up front. But when Eddie finds himself in a position to demonstrate his courage and skills, he's not on the football pitch.