An Athletics Compendium

Children's& Teenage Miction L 199 - 211 Wilson, Forrest Clark, David (pseudonym ofMichael Hardcastle) 199 Super Gran superstar / illustratebdy David McKee. Harmondsworth: Puffin, 1982. 153p; illus; pbk ISBN: 0-14-031484-9 BL: X.990/19111 Super Gran competes in the British Games at Millbank Stadium. Wodehouse, P. G. 200The pothunters. London: A. & C. Black, 1902. 272p BL: 012641.cc.37 Wodehouse's first novel, about a schoolboy suspected of theft from tshpeorts pavilion; includes chaptoenrs the sportsand the cross-country race. 201The headof Kay's / illustrations by T. M. R. Whitwell. London: A. & C. Black, 1905. 280p; illus BL: 012803.d.46 The final chapter, 'The sports', features athl tics. Wolf, SusanSee Isenberg, Barbara & Susan Wolf • Short StonSeisng-le Author Collections Avery, CharlesHarold 202The school's honour, and other stories. London: Sunday School Union, 1895. 192p BL: 4400.dd.4 Includes 'A last run'. Cafe, Dick 203 On therun. London: Macmillan, 1973. 128p; pbk (Topliners) ISBN: 0-333-14365-5 BL: H.73/507 Three juniorfiction stories,two on running, 'The Cock of the North' and s'Aplit second'. Childs, Rob 204 Tricks on the track, and, Take a run and jump; illustrated by Beryl Sanders. London: Cambridge University Press, 1991. 48p; illus; pbk ISBN: 0-521-40654-4 BL:YK.1991.a.5130 'Tricks on theTrack' isabout running'T,ake and run and jump' is about a gymnast who turns to the long jump. 205 Run, illustrated by Richard Kennedy. London: Ernest Benn, 1973. 32p; illus (Inner ring sports) ISBN: 0-510-07839-7 (cased) • 0-510-07840-0 (pbk) BL: X.990/8069 Part fictional/part instruction, the title story is a short story about a girl runner. Coke, Desmond 206 The houseprefect, illustrated in colour Hby. M. Brock. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1908. 31Ip; illus BL: 012808.aaa.30 The title story featuaresteeplechase. Hellard, Susan 207 Dilly tells the truth: stories of the world's naughtiest dinosaur / illustrated by Susan HellaLrodn. don: Piccadilly, 1987. 51p; illus ISBN: 0-946826-67-6 BL: YK.1987.a.l085 'Dilly and the gold medal'has the dinosaur competing in the Olympics. Jennings, Paul 208 Unreal!: eight surprising stories. Harmondsworth: Puffin, 1985. 107p; pbk ISBN: 0-14-031965-4 BL: YK.1987.a.1132 Wunderpants' is about running. Layton, George 209 The fib, and other stories. London: Longman, 1975. 2 vols. Includes 'The mile'. Rix, Jamie 210 Fearsome tales for fiendish kids, illustrated by Ross Collins. London: Hodder Children's, 1996. 216p; illus ISBN: 0-340-66735-4 BLNov.1996/1361 Wodehouse, P. G. 211 Tales of St. Austin's. London: A. & C. Black, 1903. 282p BL: 012803.aaa.l 1 Includes 'Manoeuvres of Charteris' featuring a schoolboy miler at a public sports meeting. [ 1 7 1 ]