More from the escapist world of Methuen phonic blends.
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It was imperative that 70s and 80s children learned prison slang.
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One teenager was injured in the making of this book (this image also features in the 'Ri-' volume, under 'rite').
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Saint Jenny, patron saint of Rollerboogie, who was crucified on a giant radiator at Humberside Ice Arena.
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This picture kind of sums up why I like these books so much. Somewhat inevitably, more to follow ...