Author: Cross, Gillian:
Title: Swimathon!
Description: London, Methuen Children's Books, 1986 H/B glazed pictorial bds, VG+, contents nice and tight, illust. by Gareth Floyd. A lively new story following the characters from Save Our School and The Mintyglo Kid. When the school minibus is vandalised, a big fund-raising campaign for repairs is launched. The rival King's school issue a team swimming challenge with thirty pounds for the winners. Barney can't see there being any problems, but he doesn't reckon on the bombshell his team, Spag and Clipper, are about to drop...

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