Dan wants the new X-9000 high-top trainers more than anything, even though he knows his mum can't afford them.

So when a hooded figure leaves a brand new pair of X-9000s on the city bus, Dan grabs them and doesn't look back.

But the shoes seem to have a mind of their own . . . and Dan will soon discover he should be careful what he wishes for.

In this Scary Graphics tale, easy-to-read text and eerie, full-colour art combine to deliver just-right scares for kids who crave chills and thrills.